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The Curse of Caste; or The Slave Bride: A Rediscovered African American Novel
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Southern Quarterly
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April 1, 2008
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The Curse of Caste; or The Slave Bride: A Rediscovered African American Novel. By Julia C. Collins. Edited by William L. Andrews and Mitch Kachun. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. 208pp. Paper: $11.95, ISBN: 978-0195301601.)
Because race and gender constraints imposed on nineteenth-century African Americans often denied them social, political, and cultural growth, very few African American women were able to use writing as a tool to uplift the race. Those who were, such as Marie Miller Stewart, Sarah Douglass, Sarah Parker Remond, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and others, have garnered much scholarly attention. For the others, however, scholars have had to reconstruct not only their ...
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