Women and race in contemporary U.S. writing : from Faulkner to Morrison /
Much feminist writing of recent decades has addressed the difficulties of relating across racial differences. In Women and Race in Contemporary U.S. Writing, Reames examines novels and autobiographies to discover how contemporary writers have imagined possibilities for relationships between African...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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Colección: | American literature readings in the 21st century.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- "SIsters in sin": discourse, discipline, and difference in Requiem for a nun
- "The image of you, true or false, last[s] a lifetime": Lillian Hellman's memories of Black women
- "The very house of difference": Audre Lorde's autobiographies
- "Just this side of colored": Ellen Foster and Night talk
- "Who can you friend with, love with like that?": Sherley Anne William's Dessa Rose
- "A girl from a whole other race": Toni Morrison's "Recitatif," Beloved, and Paradise
- Coda. Getting past white women's fantasies: Living out loud.