Race and White Identity in Southern Fiction
Author | : J. Duvall |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 209 |
Release | : 2008-04-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230611825 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230611826 |
Rating | : 4/5 (826 Downloads) |
Download or read book Race and White Identity in Southern Fiction written by J. Duvall and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-04-28 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: White southern writers are frequently associated with the racism of blackface minstrelsy in their representations of African American characters, however, this book makes visible the ways in which southern novelists repeatedly imagine their white characters as in some sense fundamentally black.