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  1. Love, activism, and the respectable life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London [England] ; Bloomsbury Publishing, London

    "Born in New Orleans in 1875 to a mother who was formerly enslaved and a father of questionable identity, Alice Dunbar-Nelson was a pioneering activist, writer, suffragist, and educator. Until now, Dunbar-Nelson has largely been viewed only in... more

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    "Born in New Orleans in 1875 to a mother who was formerly enslaved and a father of questionable identity, Alice Dunbar-Nelson was a pioneering activist, writer, suffragist, and educator. Until now, Dunbar-Nelson has largely been viewed only in relation to her abusive ex-husband, the poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. This is the first book-length look at this major figure in Black women's history, covering her life from the post-reconstruction era through the Harlem Renaissance. Tara T. Green builds on Black feminist, sexuality, historical and cultural studies to create a literary biography that examines Dunbar-Nelson's life and legacy as a respectable activist - a woman who navigated complex challenges associated with resisting racism and sexism, and who defined her sexual identity and sexual agency within the confines of respectability politics. It's a book about the past, but it's also a book about the present that nods to the future."--...

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781501382345; 9781501382321
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    RVK Categories: HR 1728 ; HT 7000
    Edition: First edition
    Other subjects: Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore (1875-1935)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (280 pages)
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    Literary Studies 2022

  2. Love, activism, and the respectable life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London [England] ; Bloomsbury Publishing, [London, England]

    Introducing a Respectable Activist -- 1. A Respectable Activist Is Born -- 2. The New Negro Woman in Alice's Literature -- 3. Activism, Love, and Pain -- 4. Love and Writing -- 5. Finding Alice After Paul -- 6. Love and Education -- 7. Ms. Dunbar and... more

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    Universität Potsdam, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Introducing a Respectable Activist -- 1. A Respectable Activist Is Born -- 2. The New Negro Woman in Alice's Literature -- 3. Activism, Love, and Pain -- 4. Love and Writing -- 5. Finding Alice After Paul -- 6. Love and Education -- 7. Ms. Dunbar and Politics -- 8. New Negro Woman's Activism -- 9. Family, Film, and the Paper -- 10. The Respectable Activist's Harlem Renaissance -- 11. Love, Desire, and Writing 12. 'til Death Does the Activist Part -- Bibliography -- Index "Born in New Orleans in 1875 to a mother who was formerly enslaved and a father of questionable identity, Alice Dunbar-Nelson was a pioneering activist, writer, suffragist, and educator. Until now, Dunbar-Nelson has largely been viewed only in relation to her abusive ex-husband, the poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. This is the first book-length look at this major figure in Black women's history, covering her life from the post-reconstruction era through the Harlem Renaissance. Tara T. Green builds on Black feminist, sexuality, historical and cultural studies to create a literary biography that examines Dunbar-Nelson's life and legacy as a respectable activist - a woman who navigated complex challenges associated with resisting racism and sexism, and who defined her sexual identity and sexual agency within the confines of respectability politics. It's a book about the past, but it's also a book about the present that nods to the future."--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781501382345; 9781501382321
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    Edition: First edition
    Subjects: Authors, American; African American authors; African American political activists
    Other subjects: Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore (1875-1935)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (280 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. Love, activism, and the respectable life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London [England] ; Bloomsbury Publishing, [London, England]

    Introducing a Respectable Activist -- 1. A Respectable Activist Is Born -- 2. The New Negro Woman in Alice's Literature -- 3. Activism, Love, and Pain -- 4. Love and Writing -- 5. Finding Alice After Paul -- 6. Love and Education -- 7. Ms. Dunbar and... more

    Access:
    Resolving-System (lizenzpflichtig)
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Universität Potsdam, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Introducing a Respectable Activist -- 1. A Respectable Activist Is Born -- 2. The New Negro Woman in Alice's Literature -- 3. Activism, Love, and Pain -- 4. Love and Writing -- 5. Finding Alice After Paul -- 6. Love and Education -- 7. Ms. Dunbar and Politics -- 8. New Negro Woman's Activism -- 9. Family, Film, and the Paper -- 10. The Respectable Activist's Harlem Renaissance -- 11. Love, Desire, and Writing 12. 'til Death Does the Activist Part -- Bibliography -- Index "Born in New Orleans in 1875 to a mother who was formerly enslaved and a father of questionable identity, Alice Dunbar-Nelson was a pioneering activist, writer, suffragist, and educator. Until now, Dunbar-Nelson has largely been viewed only in relation to her abusive ex-husband, the poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. This is the first book-length look at this major figure in Black women's history, covering her life from the post-reconstruction era through the Harlem Renaissance. Tara T. Green builds on Black feminist, sexuality, historical and cultural studies to create a literary biography that examines Dunbar-Nelson's life and legacy as a respectable activist - a woman who navigated complex challenges associated with resisting racism and sexism, and who defined her sexual identity and sexual agency within the confines of respectability politics. It's a book about the past, but it's also a book about the present that nods to the future."--

     

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    Content information
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781501382345; 9781501382321
    Other identifier:
    Edition: First edition
    Subjects: Authors, American; African American authors; African American political activists
    Other subjects: Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore (1875-1935)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (280 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index