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Books by Xiomara Santamarina






Belabored Professions(Updated)
Narratives of African American Working Womanhood
by Xiomara Santamarina
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-5648-2, ISBN: 0-8078-5648-7

"According to nineteenth-century racial uplift ideology, African American women served their race best as reformers and activists, or as "doers of the word." In Belabored Professions, Xiomara Santamarina examines the autobiographies of four women who diverged from that ideal and defended the legitimacy of their self-supporting wage labor.Santamarina focuses on The Narrative of Sojourner Truth, Eliza Potter's A Hairdresser's Experience in ..."






Belabored Professions(Updated)
Narratives of African American Working Womanhood
by Xiomara Santamarina
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-2981-3, ISBN: 0-8078-2981-1

"According to nineteenth-century racial uplift ideology, African American women served their race best as reformers and activists, or as "doers of the word." In Belabored Professions, Xiomara Santamarina examines the autobiographies of four women who diverged from that ideal and defended the legitimacy of their self-supporting wage labor.Santamarina focuses on The Narrative of Sojourner Truth, Eliza Potter's A Hairdresser's Experience in ..."






A Hairdresser's Experience in High Life(Updated)
by Eliza Potter, Xiomara Santamarina
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2009 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-3335-3, ISBN: 0-8078-3335-5

"Here is the first fully annotated edition of a landmark in early African American literature--Eliza Potter's 1859 autobiography, A Hairdresser's Experience in High Life. Potter was a freeborn black woman who, as a hairdresser, was in a unique position to hear about, receive confidences from, and observe wealthy white women--and she recorded it all in a revelatory book that delighted Cincinnati's gossip columnists at the time. But more i ..."






A Hairdresser's Experience in High Life(Updated)
by Eliza Potter, Xiomara Santamarina
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2009 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-5982-7, ISBN: 0-8078-5982-6

"Here is the first fully annotated edition of a landmark in early African American literature--Eliza Potter's 1859 autobiography, A Hairdresser's Experience in High Life. Potter was a freeborn black woman who, as a hairdresser, was in a unique position to hear about, receive confidences from, and observe wealthy white women--and she recorded it all in a revelatory book that delighted Cincinnati's gossip columnists at the time. But more i ..."






Belabored Professions
Narratives of African American Working Womanhood
by Xiomara Santamarina
240 Pages, Published 2006 by Univ Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-7700-5, ISBN: 0-8078-7700-X

"1 12 13 14 of Congress (which led to the discovery of three Cincinnati reviews of the book). ... Susan Graber, “A Hairdresser's Experience in High Life by Mrs. Eliza Potter: Cincinnati in the Mid-Nineteenth Century,” Bulletin of the Historical and ..."






Erasing the Commas
RaceGenderClassSexualityRegion
by Professor David Bergman, Russ Castronovo, Victor Strandberg, Barbara Ryan, Scott Andrews, Peter L. Hays, Blake Allmendinger, Margo Crawford, Victoria Olwell, Riche Richardson, Jason Stacy, John Dudley, Jeffrey W. Miller, Janet Dean, Elizabeth Trubey, Xiomara Santamarina, Susan Fraiman, Deborah Mix, Jason Garyhorn, Eric Garyanderson, D. Quentinmiller, David Bergman, Houston A. Baker, Richard Lowry, Eric Anderson
Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 2005 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-6644-7, ISBN: 0-8223-6644-4

"This special issue of American Literature testifies that enactments of race, gender, class, sexuality, and region cannot be separated and considers the new questions that emerge when the commas between these constructs are erased and their intersectionality becomes the starting point for analysis."






Harriet Tubman
(The Civil War Biographies)
by Nancy J. Nielson, Xiomara Santamarina
Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2000 by Capstone Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7368-4523-6, ISBN: 0-7368-4523-2

"A biography of the African American woman best known for her work with the Underground Railroad, describing her childhood as a slave, her escape to the North, her assistance to the Union during the Civil War, and her accomplishments during the Reconstruction years in helping former slaves adapt to freedom."






A Hairdresser's Experience in High Life
by Eliza Potter
Ebook, 256 Pages, Published 2009 by Univ Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-9866-6, ISBN: 0-8078-9866-X






The Cambridge History of African American Literature(1st Edition)
by Maryemma Graham , Jerry W. Ward
Hardcover, 860 Pages, Published 2011 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-87217-1, ISBN: 0-521-87217-0






Abolitionist Cosmopolitanism
Reconfiguring Gender, Race, and Nation in American Antislavery Literature
by Pia Wiegmink
346 Pages, Published 2022 by Brill
ISBN-13: 978-90-04-52110-0, ISBN: 90-04-52110-0

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