Brave Humanism: Black Women Rewriting the Human in the Age of Jane Crow
Abstract
Introduction: The brave humanism of Black women writers -- Of one blood: blood brotherhood in the Black woman's era -- No sanctuary: plagiarism, primitivism, and the politics of recognition -- Folk in the flesh: insides, outsides, and the object of anthropology -- Networks of care: sentiment, sociology, and the protest fiction debate -- Renaissance women: vision and vulnerability in the Black Chicago renaissance -- Coda: Bravery and the backlash: Lorraine Hansberry at the forum- Book
- Literary Criticism / American / African American & Black
- Literary Criticism / Modern / 20th Century
- Literary Criticism / Subjects & Themes / Women
- American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism
- American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- African American women -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Humanism in literature