White writers, race matters : fictions of racial liberalism from Stowe to Stockett / Gregory S. Jay.
2017
PS374.L42 J39 2017
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Title
White writers, race matters : fictions of racial liberalism from Stowe to Stockett / Gregory S. Jay.
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ISBN
9780190687250 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Call Number
PS374.L42 J39 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
813.009355
Summary
'White Writers, Race Matters' explores the popular tradition of white-authored novels about racism in America. What explains their success, and what are their limitations? This study examines these questions through rich case studies combining biography, historical analysis, close reading, and literary theory to map the significance of this genre and its ongoing relevance.
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'White Writers, Race Matters' explores the popular tradition of white-authored novels about racism in America. What explains their success, and what are their limitations? This study examines these questions through rich case studies combining biography, historical analysis, close reading, and literary theory to map the significance of this genre and its ongoing relevance.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 13, 2017).
Series
Oxford studies in American literary history.
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Print version: 9780190687229
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