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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827158003321

Autore

Tate Claudia

Titolo

Psychoanalysis and black novels : desire and the protocols of race / / Claudia Tate [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-772574-0

1-280-53366-8

0-19-802568-8

Descrizione fisica

xvi, 238 p. : ill

Collana

Race and American culture

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

813.009/896073

Soggetti

American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism

Psychological fiction, American - History and criticism

Psychoanalysis and literature - United States

African Americans in literature

Desire in literature

Race in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliography: p213-227. _ Includes index.

Previously issued in print: 1998.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-227) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

The author of this text argues that psychoanalytic paradigms can produce rich readings of African-American desire, alienation, and subjectivity.