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Author:
Belluscio, Steven J.
Title:
To be suddenly white : literary realism and racial passing / Steven J. Belluscio.
Publisher:
University of Missouri Press,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
xi, 288 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
American prose literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
American prose literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Minorities--United States--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
African Americans--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Assimilation (Sociology) in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Passing (Identity) in literature.
Human skin color in literature.
Race awareness in literature.
Group identity in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Realism in literature.
Race in literature.
Autobiography.
Prose américaine--Histoire et critique.--Histoire et critique.
Prose américaine--Histoire et critique.--Histoire et critique.
Minorités--États-Unis--Histoire et critique.--Histoire et critique.
Noirs américains--Histoire et critique.--Histoire et critique.
Assimilation (Sociologie) dans la littérature.
Identité (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Noirs américains dans la littérature.
Passing (Identité) dans la littérature.
Couleur de la peau dans la littérature.
Conscience de race dans la littérature.
Identité collective dans la littérature.
Ethnicité dans la littérature.
Réalisme dans la littérature.
Race dans la littérature.
Autobiographie.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-275) and index.
Summary:
"Explores the challenges of subjective passing narratives written during the height of literary realism. Discusses racial and ethnic differences, assimilation, passing, and identity by comparing African-American narratives of James Johnson, Nella Larson, and George Schuyler and "white" ethnic (Jewish-American and Italian-American) narratives by Mary Antin, Anzia Yezierska, and Guido d'Agostino"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
9780826216199 (alk. paper)
0826216196 (alk. paper)
LCCN:
2005028036
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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