Unnatural selections : eugenics in American modernism and the Harlem Renaissance /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	English, Daylanne K.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
Subjects:	American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Eugenics in literature. American literature > African American authors > History and criticism. American literature > White authors > History and criticism. Modernism (Literature) > United States. African Americans in literature. Harlem Renaissance. Race in literature.

Table of Contents:

W.E.B. Du Bois's family crisis
T.S. Eliot's strange gods : celibacy, hierarchy, and tradition
The making and delivering of Americans in Gertrude Stein's early writings, 1903-1925
Blessed are the barren : lynching, reproduction, and the drama of new Negro womanhood, 1916-1930
New white women : the U.S. eugenic family studies field workers, 1910-1918.