Clinging to Mammy : : The Faithful Slave in Twentieth-Century America / / Micki McElya.
Loving, hating, pitying, or pining for mammy became a way for Americans to make sense of shifting economic, social, and racial realities. Assertions of black contentment with servitude alleviated white fears while reinforcing racial hierarchy. McElya's stories expose the power and reach of this...
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McElya, Micki, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Clinging to Mammy : The Faithful Slave in Twentieth-Century America / Micki McElya. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009] ©2007 1 online resource (336 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- INTRODUCTION: THE FAITHFUL SLAVE -- 1. THE LIFE OF "AUNT JEMIMA" -- 2. ANXIOUS PERFORMANCES -- 3. THE LINE BETWEEN MOTHER AND MAMMY -- 4. MONUMENTAL POWER -- 5. THE VIOLENCE OF AFFECTION -- 6. CONFRONTING THE MAMMY PROBLEM -- EPILOGUE: RECASTING THE FAITHFUL SLAVE -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Loving, hating, pitying, or pining for mammy became a way for Americans to make sense of shifting economic, social, and racial realities. Assertions of black contentment with servitude alleviated white fears while reinforcing racial hierarchy. McElya's stories expose the power and reach of this myth, not only in advertising, films, and literature about the South, but also in national monument proposals, child custody cases, New Negro activism, anti-lynching campaigns, and the civil rights movement. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) African American women in popular culture History 20th century. African American women History. African Americans in popular culture History 20th century. Racism in popular culture History 20th century United States. Racism in popular culture United States History 20th century. Slavery History United States. Slavery United States History. Stereotypes (Social psychology) in advertising United States. Stereotypes (Social psychology) United States. Women slaves History United States. Women slaves United States History. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) 9783110756067 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110442205 print 9780674024335 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674040793 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674040793 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674040793.jpg |
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