Civil rights in the White literary imagination innocence by association /
The statement, ""The Civil Rights Movement changed America, "" though true, has become something of a cliche. Civil rights in the White Literary Imagination seeks to determine how, exactly, the Civil Rights Movement changed the literary possibilities of four iconic American writ...
Основен автор: | Gray, Jonathan W. |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
℗♭2013.
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Civil rights in the white literary imagination. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction: Perfect unions: Innocence and exceptionalism in American literary discourse
- "The look back home from a long distance": Robert Penn Warren and the limits of historical responsibility
- The apocalyptic hipster: "the white negro" and Norman Mailer's achievement of style
- "The whole heart of fiction": Eudora Welty inside the closed society
- "Negroes, and blood, and horror": William Styron, existential freedom, and The confessions of Nat Turner
- Epilogue: perfecting innocence.