A question of character : scientific racism and the genres of American fiction, 1892-1912 /
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| Formaat: | Licensed eBooks |
| Taal: | Engels |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2000.
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| Reeks: | Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
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| Online toegang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=48230 |
Inhoudsopgave:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Scientific racism, character, and American fiction
- Thomas Dixon and the rhetorical mulatto
- Pudd'nhead Wilson's phrenological photograph
- Howells and Chesnutt: the racial uses of genre
- Character and black art in The autobiography of an ex-Coloured man
- Epilogue: race and representation
- Notes
- Works cited
- Index.