At home and abroad : historicizing twentieth-century whiteness in literature and performance /
Featuring new critical essays by scholars from Europe, South America, and the United States, At Home and Abroad presents a wide-ranging look at how whiteness-defined in terms of race or ethnicity-forms a category toward which people strive in order to gain power and privilege. Collectively these pie...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Knoxville :
University of Tennessee Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Tennessee studies in literature ;
v. 44. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The race for whiteness in the twentieth century / La Vinia Delois Jennings
- Argentina White / Amy Kaminsky
- A dream of a white Vienna after World War I: Hugo Bettauer's The city without Jews and The blue stain / Peter Höyng
- From "Yeʹlida" to Movimiento de mujeres Dominico-Haitianas: gendering resistance to whiteness in the Dominican Republic / Dawn Duke
- Romancing whiteness: popular Appalachian fiction and the imperialist imagination at the turns of two centuries / Emily Satterwhite
- The threat to whiteness: white women's marital betrayals in colonial settings / Suzanne Leonard
- The suspect whiteness of Spain / Baltasar Fra-Molinero
- The myth of whiteness and a changing Italy: historic memory and colonialist attitudes in Lamerica / Renée DʹElia-Zunino
- "Claiming": White ambition, multiracial identity, and the new American racial passing / Meredith McCarroll
- Beyond the white Negro: eminem, Danny Hoch, and race treason in contemporary America / Kimberly Chabot Davis
- Stalling Zion: hegemony, whiteness, and racial discourse in the matrix phenomenon / Douglas A. Cunningham.