Something akin to freedom : the choice of bondage in narratives by African American women /
Li, Stephanie,1977-
Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press,
c2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Intra-independence: reconceptualizing freedom and resistance to bondage -- Choosing the bondage of domesticity and White womanhood in The bondwoman's narrative -- Voluntary enslavement and discursive violence : plaðcage and Louisa Picquet -- The bondage of memory in Gayl Jones's Corregidora -- Coda: From bondage to war: the lives of contemporary Black women in the novels of Toni Morrison.
American literature
American literature
Slave narratives
African American women in literature.
Slavery in literature.