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Slave in a box : the strange career of Aunt Jemima / M.M. Manring.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The American South seriesPublication details: Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1998.Description: ix, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0813918111 (paper)
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Contents:
Cracking jokes in the Confederate supermarket -- Someone's in the kitchen : mammies, mothers, and others -- From minstrel shows to the World's Fair : the birth of Aunt Jemima -- They were what they ate : James Webb Young and the recontruction of American advertising -- The Old South, the absent mistress, and the slave in a box -- The secret of the Bandanna : the mammy in contemporary society.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-206) and index.

Cracking jokes in the Confederate supermarket -- Someone's in the kitchen : mammies, mothers, and others -- From minstrel shows to the World's Fair : the birth of Aunt Jemima -- They were what they ate : James Webb Young and the recontruction of American advertising -- The Old South, the absent mistress, and the slave in a box -- The secret of the Bandanna : the mammy in contemporary society.