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The contemporary African-American novel : multiple cities, multiple subjectivities, and discursive practices of whiteness in everyday urban encounters /

This book examines how African American novels explore instances of racialization that are generated through discursive practices of whiteness in the interracial social encounters of everyday life. African American fictional representations of the city have political significance in that the 'n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Demirtürk, Emine Lâle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines how African American novels explore instances of racialization that are generated through discursive practices of whiteness in the interracial social encounters of everyday life. African American fictional representations of the city have political significance in that the 'neo-urban' novel, a term that refers to those novels published in post-1990s, explores the possibility of a dialogic communication with the American society at large.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvi, 227 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-215) and index.
ISBN:9781611475319
1611475317
9786613937018
6613937010