[PDF.43no] Out of the House of Bondage: The Transformation of the Plantation Household

Out of the House of Bondage: The Transformation of the Plantation Household

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 | #95963 in Books |  Cambridge University Press |  2008-06-30 |  2008-09-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.63 x6.14l,.95 | File type: PDF | 296 pages

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||8 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Explodes the "Southern Belle" myth.|By Jane Mailander|A vivid look at the reality behind the false image of Scarlett O'Hara. Maybe if Scarlett drank, did opium and beat the crap out of Mammy every day that would be closer to the real life experienced by black and white women in Southern plantation houses.|17 of 18 people found the following review helpful.| |"The intellectually sophisticated and analytically acute Thavolia Glymph compels serious reconsideration of the transition in the relations of southern black and white women. Sensitive to the painful circumstances of both, she illuminates the political dimens

This book views the plantation household as a site of production where competing visions of gender were wielded as weapons in class struggles between black and white women. Mistresses were powerful beings in the hierarchy of slavery rather than powerless victims of the same patriarchal system responsible for the oppression of the enslaved. Glymph challenges popular depictions of plantation mistresses as "friends" and "allies" of slaves and sheds light on the political im...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Out of the House of Bondage: The Transformation of the Plantation Household   |  Thavolia Glymph. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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