02171nam a2200445 a 4500 ebr10630031 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 120306s2012 lau sb s001 0 eng d 2012007254 9780807147290 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807147306 (pdf) 9780807147313 (epub) 9780807147320 (mobi) 9780807147306 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)823739122 n-us--- PS1999.H4226 Z57 2012eb 813/.4 23 Bergman, Jill, 1963- The motherless child in the novels of Pauline Hopkins [electronic resource] / Jill Bergman. Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2012. xiii, 206 p. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: the motherless child in the post-reconstruction United States -- "The blessed relief of tears": maternal redemption in Contending forces -- Motherlessness in the nation's capital: the national father in Hagar's daughter -- "Somethin's gwine happen": national warning in Winona -- Finding mother Africa: of one blood and Hopkins's national vision -- Coda. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Hopkins, Pauline E. (Pauline Elizabeth) Criticism and interpretation. American fiction African American authors History and criticism. American fiction Women authors History and criticism. African American women authors Intellectual life. Children in literature. Mothers in literature. Parental deprivation in literature. Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10630031 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 72858 72858