Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Black Student Mothers: A Culturally Relevant Exploratory Study
- Chapter 2 Uninhabitable Moments: The Symbol of Serena Williams, Rage and Rackets in Claudia Rankine's Citizen: An American Lyric
- Chapter 3 “Black Women Are Genius!”: The Image of Celebrated Black Motherhood in Stand-Up Comedy?
- Chapter 4 The Virility of the Haitian Womb: The Biggest Threat to the Dominican Right
- Chapter 5 Ladyhood in Distress: Neoliberalism and Black Politics in Nicole Sconiers's Escape from Beckyville: Tales of Race, Hair, and Rage
- Chapter 6 Sapphires Gone Wild: The Politics of Black Women's Respectability in the Age of the Ratchet
- Chapter 7 Representing the Black Woman as Immoral and Abandoning the Black Family: A Cultural Analysis of Twenty-First-Century Television Dramas Starring Black Women
- Chapter 8 Historical Miseducation on Black Womanhood
- Chapter 9 Michelle Obama Laughs: Political Meme Warfare and the Regurgitation of the Mythological Black Woman
- Chapter 10 Kawaida Womanism as an Interpretative Framework for Understanding Africana Womanhood: Analyzing African American Women's Self-Perceptions
- List of Contributors
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 29 May 2019
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Black Student Mothers: A Culturally Relevant Exploratory Study
- Chapter 2 Uninhabitable Moments: The Symbol of Serena Williams, Rage and Rackets in Claudia Rankine's Citizen: An American Lyric
- Chapter 3 “Black Women Are Genius!”: The Image of Celebrated Black Motherhood in Stand-Up Comedy?
- Chapter 4 The Virility of the Haitian Womb: The Biggest Threat to the Dominican Right
- Chapter 5 Ladyhood in Distress: Neoliberalism and Black Politics in Nicole Sconiers's Escape from Beckyville: Tales of Race, Hair, and Rage
- Chapter 6 Sapphires Gone Wild: The Politics of Black Women's Respectability in the Age of the Ratchet
- Chapter 7 Representing the Black Woman as Immoral and Abandoning the Black Family: A Cultural Analysis of Twenty-First-Century Television Dramas Starring Black Women
- Chapter 8 Historical Miseducation on Black Womanhood
- Chapter 9 Michelle Obama Laughs: Political Meme Warfare and the Regurgitation of the Mythological Black Woman
- Chapter 10 Kawaida Womanism as an Interpretative Framework for Understanding Africana Womanhood: Analyzing African American Women's Self-Perceptions
- List of Contributors
- Index
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- Challenging Misrepresentations of Black WomanhoodMedia, Literature and Theory, pp. i - ivPublisher: Anthem PressPrint publication year: 2019