The Racial Railroad /

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"The Racial Railroad argues the train has been a persistent and crucial site for racial meaning-making in American culture for the past 150 years. This book examines the complex intertwining of race and railroad in literary works, films, visual media, and songs from a variety of cultural tradit...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Lee, Julia H. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : New York University Press, [2022]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Railroads > Social aspects.
Racism.
Race relations.
Minorities.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Minorities > United States > History.
Racism > United States > History.
Railroads > Social aspects > United States > History.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
États-Unis > Representation symbolique.
United States > Race relations.
United States > Symbolic representation.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Tracks Across the Land : Visualizing the Railroad in Settler Colonialism
  • The Chinaman's Crime
  • Telling Stories : The Transcontinental Railroad as Chinese American Narrative
  • Remembrance and Reenactment at Promontory Summit
  • The Jim Crow Train in African American Literature
  • Riding the Blind
  • Speculative Trains : Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad
  • Fugitive Trains
  • Coda: The Train Will Not Save Us.

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