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Constructing the literary self : race and gender in twentieth-century literature /

Construction of the self was once available only to the elite, and the freedom of some to define their identity was sacrificed so that others could make their own self-definitions. This volume is about that kind of oppression and strategies of escaping from oppression as depicted in serious literatu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Daniels, Patsy J., 1944- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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505 0 0 |t Preface --  |t Introduction --  |g Part I.  |t Race, gender, and the self:  |t Empathy and metaphor : the critique and embrace of essentialist thought in Caryl Phillips's Cambridge /  |r Helen F. Maxson.  |t Deconstructing Katherine Anne Porter : "strange fruit" in The fig tree /  |r Patsy J. Daniels.  |t Shakespeare's Othello : postmodern paradigm shifts and the American "other" /  |r Everett G. Neasman.  |t The walls are crumbling down : houses as death metaphors in Virginia Woolf's Orlando and To the lighthouse /  |r Emily Clark --  |g Part II.  |t Assimilation and the self:  |t Disidenitfication with the homogenizing and commodifying narratives of ethnicity in Han Ong's Fixer Chao /  |r Youngsuk Chae.  |t Lawson Fusao Inada, West Coast jazz, and the politics of identity formation /  |r Shawn P. Holliday --  |g Part III.  |t Black males and the self:  |t Appropriate Blackness : Oreo dreams deferred in Charles Fuller's A soldier's play /  |r Claude Wilkinson.  |t "A friend of my mind" : rhetorical strategies of Black male subjectivity in Beloved /  |r Aaron N. Oforlea --  |g Part IV.  |t Female sexuality and the self:  |t "The best stuff God did" : the rhetoric of same sex intimacy and egalitarian Christianity in Alice Walker's The color purple and Ann Allen Shockley's Say Jesus and come to me /  |r Tara Tuttle.  |t E(race)ing female sexuality in Harper Lee's To kill a mockingbird /  |r Cameron E. Williams --  |g Part V.  |t The family and the self:  |t Layers of identity formation in Ana Castillo's Peel my love like an onion /  |r Lucinda Channon.  |t Division of maternal effort in Anne Enright's The gathering /  |r Candis P. Pizzetta.  |t When ethnicity, history, and parenting collide : mothering understood in Amy Tan's The kichen god's wife and Christina García's Dreaming in Cuban /  |r Preselfannie Evet Whitfield McDaniels --  |t Contributors --  |t Index. 
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