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Title:

Passing in the works of Charles W. Chesnutt / edited by Susan Prothro Wright and Ernestine Pickens Glass.

Publisher:

University Press of Mississippi,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xiii, 132 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Chesnutt, Charles W.--(Charles Waddell),--1858-1932--Criticism and interpretation.
Passing (Identity) in literature.
Chesnutt, Charles Waddell
Passing

Other Authors:

Wright, Susan Prothro.
Glass, Ernestine Pickens.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Charles W. Chesnutt's historical imagination / Werner Sollors -- Signifying the other: Chesnutt's "methods of teaching" / SallyAnn H. Ferguson -- On flags and fraternities: lessons in history in Charles Chesnutt's "Po'Sandy" / Margaret D. Bauer -- Passing as narrative and textual strategy in Charles Chesnutt's "The passing of Grandison" / Martha J. Cutter -- The dream of history: memory and the unconscious in Charles Chesnutt's The house behind the cedars / Aaron Ritzenberg -- In the wake of D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation: Chesnutt's Paul Marchand, F.M.C. as command performance / Susan Prothro Wright -- Performing race: mixed-race characters in the novels of Charles Chesnutt / Keith Byerman -- A question of passing or a question of conscience: toward resolving the ending of Mandy Oxendine / Donald B. Gibson -- "They were all colored to the life": historicizing "whiteness" in Evelyn's husband / Scott Thomas Gibson.

Series:

Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies

ISBN:

1604734167 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781604734164 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)335713925

LCCN:

2009020701

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)