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Intersectionality In Literature

Intersectionality in Literature is a theoretical framework within literary studies that examines how overlapping social identities—particularly race, gender, class, and sexuality—interact within literary texts to shape unique experiences of oppression and resistance, especially in the narratives of Black women and other marginalized voices.

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112

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2017–2026

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Publications

106

Black and White Strangers: Race and American Literary Realism.

Sandra Gunning, Kenneth W. Warren · American Literature · 1994 · 231 citations

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The Limits of the Human: Fictions of Anomaly, Race, and Gender in the Long Eighteenth Century

Cynthia Richards, Felicity Nussbaum · Tulsa Studies in Women s Literature · 2004 · 202 citations

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Bound and Determined: Captivity, Culture-Crossing, and White Womanhood from Mary Rowlandson to Patty Hearst.

Lisa Logan, Christopher Castiglia · American Literature · 1997 · 144 citations · Full text

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Dark Twins: Imposture and Identity in Mark Twain's America.

Jennifer L. Rafferty, Susan Gillman · American Literature · 1990 · 120 citations

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Women in Culture: an intersectional anthology for gender and women’s studies

Ginés Puente Pérez · Social and Education History · 2017 · 103 citations · Full text

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Authors

112

  1. WF
    W. Frazer

    2 publications · 26 citations

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  2. CC
    Christopher Castiglia

    University of Colorado System, United States

    2 publications · 162 citations

    2

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  3. JM
    Jill M. Smith

    Mayo Clinic, United States

    1 publications · 99 citations

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  4. JA
    Jeffrey Allen Tucker

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  5. KC
    Katharine Capshaw

    1 publications · 16 citations

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Institutions

37

  1. Babeș-Bolyai University

    Cluj-Napoca, Romania

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  2. University of North Texas System

    Dallas, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  3. Central State University

    Wilberforce, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    99 citations

  4. George Washington University

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    88 citations

  5. University of Turku

    Turku, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  6. Episcopal Divinity School

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  7. Turun Kauppaopetussäätiö

    Turku, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  8. California State University Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 25 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. American Literature

    4 publications · 527 citations

    4

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  3. African American Review

    AAR · 4 publications · 132 citations

    4

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  4. American Literary History

    4 publications · 104 citations

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  5. Journal of Biblical Literature

    SBL · 2 publications · 31 citations

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