SOURCE: "Making Generations in Jacobs, Larsen, and Hurston: A Genealogy of Black Women's Writing," in American Literature, Vol. 70, No. 2, June, 1998, pp. 365-95.
In the following excerpt, Barbeito examines the impact of slavery and racial politics on "black female sexuality" as explored by Harriet Jacobs in her writings.
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