Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-189) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: White trash, decapitalization, and literary circulation -- Faulkner's "Porto Rico": circulation, white trash, and the Caribbean -- Circum-Atlantic trash: despised forms and postwar Caribbean fiction -- Trash travels: white cockroaches in circum-Atlantic literature -- Archipelagoes of white debt: indentured trash in circum-Atlantic fiction -- Hemispheric trash: a cultural paradox -- Appendix: Writers of trash fiction.
Summary:
"Traces the transnational circulation of white trash characters and fiction in pulp fiction and canonical literatures of the Americas"-Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.
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