Not Your Mother's Mammy

Tracey L. Walters

earliest edition we have, 2021 Rutgers University Press, 2021

"Not Your Mother's Mammy examines how black artists of the African diaspora, many of them former domestics, reconstruct the black female subjectivities of domestics in fiction, film, and visual and performance art. In doing so, they undermine one-dimensional images of black domestics as victims lacking voice and agency and prove domestic workers are more than the aprons they wear. An analysis of selected media by Ali...

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Not Your Mother's Mammy edition · 2021 · Rutgers University Press · 252 pages · 9781978808577
Not Your Mother's Mammy edition · 2021 · Rutgers University Press · 224 pages · 9781978808614
Not Your Mother's Mammy edition · 2021 · Rutgers University Press · 9781978808584
Not Your Mother's Mammy edition · 2021 · Rutgers University Press · 9781978808591

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