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White supremacy in children's literature : characterizations of African Americans, 1830-1900 / Donnarae MacCann.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PS173.N4 M33 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- MacCann, Donnarae.
- Series:
- Children's literature and culture (Routledge (Firm))
- Children's literature and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- African Americans in literature.
- White supremacy movements--United States--History--19th century.
- White supremacy movements.
- American literature--White authors--History and criticism.
- Children's literature, American--History and criticism.
- Children's literature, American.
- Characters and characteristics in literature.
- Racism in literature.
- American literature--White authors.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (stamp) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxxiv, 274, [4] pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- [1st pbk. ed.]
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, [2001].
- Contents:
- Pt 1. Antebellum years
- ch. 1. Ambivalent abolitionism: a sampling of narratives
- ch. 2. Sociopolitical and artistic dimensions of abolitionist tales
- ch. 3. Personal and institutional dimensions
- pt. 2. Postbellum years
- ch. 4. Children's fiction: a sampling
- ch. 5. Social/political context
- ch. 6. Literary lives
- ch. 7. Postwar institutions
- ch. 8. Literary methods and conventions
- ch. 9. "Lost cause" wins.
- Notes:
- "Previously published in hardback as volume 1043 in the Garland Reference Library of Social Science.
- "Cover design: Jennifer Cryan Crisp."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-260) and index.
- "Winner of the Children's literature Association Book Award"--Cover.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy has advertisements and book review of this title laid in.
- Banks Collection copy has label of Joanna Banks and embossed stamp "JB Library of Joanna Banks".
- ISBN:
- 0415928907
- 9780415928908
- 9780815320562
- 0815320566
- OCLC:
- 46645669
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