This Disease Called Strength: Some Observations on the Compensating Construction of Black Female Character Export

@article{citeulike:1737448, abstract = {Discusses the representation of black female strength in literature as a disease and the cause for dysfunction in literary families.}, author = {Harris, Trudier}, citeulike-article-id = {1737448}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/literature_and_medicine/v014/14.1harris.html}, journal = {Literature and Medicine}, keywords = {african-american, black\_matriarchy, brewster, characters, disease, family, gender\_relations, literary, men, naylor, sociology, wbp, women}, number = {1}, pages = {109--126}, posted-at = {2007-10-07 22:18:29}, priority = {0}, publisher = {Johns Hopkins University Press}, title = {This Disease Called Strength: Some Observations on the Compensating Construction of Black Female Character}, url = {http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/literature_and_medicine/v014/14.1harris.html}, volume = {14}, year = {1995} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1737448 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1737448 N2 - Discusses the representation of black female strength in literature as a disease and the cause for dysfunction in literary families. IS - 1 JF - Literature and Medicine EP - 126 TI - This Disease Called Strength: Some Observations on the Compensating Construction of Black Female Character PB - Johns Hopkins University Press VL - 14 SP - 109 KW - african-american KW - black_matriarchy KW - brewster KW - characters KW - disease KW - family KW - gender_relations KW - literary KW - men KW - naylor KW - sociology KW - wbp KW - women AU - Harris, Trudier PY - 1995///Spring UR - http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/literature_and_medicine/v014/14.1harris.html ER -