The Narrative Power of the Black Maternal Body: Resisting and Exceeding Visual Economies of Discipline in Margaret Walker's Jubilee
As theorist Robyn Wiegman has established, specular, and panoptic disciplinary measures together served to maintain hegemonic systems of power in American slavery, the Reconstruction period, and the era of segregation. Specular discipline is characterized by public scenes of torture, which discourag...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Interdisciplinary Literary Studies. - Pennsylvania State University Press, 1999. - 20(2018), 4, Seite 409-428 |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Interdisciplinary Literary Studies |
| Schlagworte: | black women maternal body slavery discipline the gaze Behavioral sciences Biological sciences Arts Social sciences History |
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