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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...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Madison :
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 227 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-215) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781611475319 1611475317 9786613937018 6613937010 |