Literature and Racial Ambiguity
Author | : Teresa Hubel |
Publisher | : Rodopi |
Total Pages | : 358 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 9042014288 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789042014282 |
Rating | : 4/5 (282 Downloads) |
Download or read book Literature and Racial Ambiguity written by Teresa Hubel and published by Rodopi. This book was released on 2002 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two Huron U. College English professors introduce 14 essays reading literary explorations of how the "hybridity" (per black- white Scottish writer Jackie Kay) of mixed race permutations subvert established racial categories and racist assumptions. Readings include: Nella Larsen's Passing, Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club, Mourning Dove's Cogewea: The Half-Blood, Toni Morrison's Paradise, and Adib Kalim's Seasonal Adjustments. Lacks an index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR