Teresa Zackodnik
Biographic Data
| ID | 831978 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Teresa Zackodnik |
| GIVEN NAMES | Teresa |
| FAMILY NAME | Zackodnik |
| SIGNATURE | ZACKODNIK T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alberta |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Black Women Making Place in Nineteenth- Century Newspapers
This essay argues that letters to the editor are modes of “life storying” that document individual and collective makings of place as a collective Black feminist activism and politics. Using data visualization as a method of research and protocol of reading enables one to see that recalibrating how letters to the editor are understood, from a focus on the individual to one on the collective, reveals their political work across space and scale in …
African American Literature in Transition, 1850–1865
The period of 1850-1865 consisted of violent struggle and crisis as the United States underwent the prodigious transition from slaveholding to ostensibly 'free' nation. This volume reframes mid-century African American literature and challenges our current understandings of both African American and American literature. It presents a fluid tradition that includes history, science, politics, economics, space and movement, the visual, and the sonic…
The Mulatta and the Politics of Race
From abolition through the years just before the civil rights struggle began, African American women recognized that a mixed-race woman made for a powerful and, at times, very useful figure in the battle for racial justice. This book traces many key instances in which black women have wielded the image of a racially mixed woman to assault the color line. In the oratory and fiction of black women from the late 1840s through the 1950s, it finds the…
Self-determination, race, and empire
Ida B. Wells and ‘American Atrocities’ in Britain
Fixing the Color Line
In July 1857 Abby Guy sued for her freedom and that of her four children in an Arkansas court. The court records state that Abby Guy had been supporting herself and her children by farming and selling her own crops. The Guy family "passed as free persons": Abby's oldest daughter "boarded out" so that she could attend school, and the family "visited among white folks, and went to church, parties, etc.,--[such that one] should suppose they were whi…
Photography and the Status of Truth in Maxine Hong Kingston's China Men
Photography and the Status of Truth in Maxine Hong Kingston’s China Men Teresa C. Zackodnik Teresa C. Zackodnik University of Alberta Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 22, Issue 3, September 1997, Pages 55–69, https://doi.org/10.2307/467654 Published: 01 September 1997
Fixing the Color Line
In July 1857 Abby Guy sued for her freedom and that of her four children in an Arkansas court. The court records state that Abby Guy had been supporting herself and her children by farming and selling her own crops. The Guy family "passed as free persons": Abby's oldest daughter "boarded out" so that she could attend school, and the family "visited among white folks, and went to church, parties, etc.,--[such that one] should suppose they were whi…
Self-determination, race, and empire
Ida B. Wells and ‘American Atrocities’ in Britain
Photography and the Status of Truth in Maxine Hong Kingston's China Men
Photography and the Status of Truth in Maxine Hong Kingston’s China Men Teresa C. Zackodnik Teresa C. Zackodnik University of Alberta Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 22, Issue 3, September 1997, Pages 55–69, https://doi.org/10.2307/467654 Published: 01 September 1997
Fixing the Color Line
In July 1857 Abby Guy sued for her freedom and that of her four children in an Arkansas court. The court records state that Abby Guy had been supporting herself and her children by farming and selling her own crops. The Guy family "passed as free persons": Abby's oldest daughter "boarded out" so that she could attend school, and the family "visited among white folks, and went to church, parties, etc.,--[such that one] should suppose they were whi…
Ida B. Wells and ‘American Atrocities’ in Britain
Self-determination, race, and empire
The Mulatta and the Politics of Race
From abolition through the years just before the civil rights struggle began, African American women recognized that a mixed-race woman made for a powerful and, at times, very useful figure in the battle for racial justice. This book traces many key instances in which black women have wielded the image of a racially mixed woman to assault the color line. In the oratory and fiction of black women from the late 1840s through the 1950s, it finds the…
African American Literature in Transition, 1850–1865
The period of 1850-1865 consisted of violent struggle and crisis as the United States underwent the prodigious transition from slaveholding to ostensibly 'free' nation. This volume reframes mid-century African American literature and challenges our current understandings of both African American and American literature. It presents a fluid tradition that includes history, science, politics, economics, space and movement, the visual, and the sonic…
Black Women Making Place in Nineteenth- Century Newspapers
This essay argues that letters to the editor are modes of “life storying” that document individual and collective makings of place as a collective Black feminist activism and politics. Using data visualization as a method of research and protocol of reading enables one to see that recalibrating how letters to the editor are understood, from a focus on the individual to one on the collective, reveals their political work across space and scale in …
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