TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marshall,Carmen Rose
TI  - Black professional women in recent American fiction
SN  - 0786417129 (softcover : alk. paper)
AV  - PS374.N4 M36 2004
U1  - 813/.54093522 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Jefferson, N.C.
PB  - McFarland & Co.
KW  - American fiction
KW  - African American authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Women and literature
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - African American women in the professions
KW  - Books and reading
KW  - Women authors
KW  - African American women
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - African Americans in the professions
KW  - African American women in literature
KW  - African Americans in literature
KW  - Professions in literature
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-214) and index; The dearth of self-actualized Black professional women protagonists -- Consumer desire for self-empowered Black professional women protagonists -- Craft and culture : challenges to Black professional women's representation -- Production and market : social challenges -- Feminism and nationalism : conflicts in The salt eaters -- Re-thinking agency in Waiting to exhale -- Reader response : findings and applications -- Appendix A : Occupational distributions of Black and white women: 1940, 1960, and 1980 -- Appendix B : Family assets of Black and white women by employment status -- Appendix C : Respondent information and questionnaire results
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip049/2003021841.html
ER  -