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Impossible Purities: Blackness, Femininity, and Victorian Culture Jennifer DeVere Brody
Impossible Purities: Blackness, Femininity, and Victorian Culture
Jennifer DeVere Brody
Suitable for scholars in Victorian studies, literary theory, African American studies, and cultural criticism, this book looks at the construction of "Englishness" as white, masculine, and pure and "Americanness" as black, feminine, and impure.
232 pages, 13 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 23, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822321200 |
| Publishers | Duke University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 158 × 20 mm · 423 g |
| Language | English |