LEADER 04090nam 2200769Ia 450 001 9910972228903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9780791488089 010 $a079148808X 024 7 $a10.1515/9780791488089 035 $a(CKB)2670000000233663 035 $a(EBL)3407935 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000714144 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12349146 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000714144 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10664606 035 $a(PQKB)11017601 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3407935 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3407935 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10587133 035 $a(OCoLC)811403765 035 $a(DE-B1597)682356 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780791488089 035 $a(Perlego)2672911 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000233663 100 $a20011101d2002 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aWhite women in racialized spaces $eimaginative transformation and ethical action in literature /$fedited by Samina Najmi and Rajini Srikanth 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$dc2002 215 $a1 online resource (287 p.) 225 0$aSUNY series in feminist criticism and theory 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780791454770 311 08$a0791454770 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $a""WHITE WOMEN IN RACIALIZED SPACES: Imaginative Transformation and Ethical Action in Literature""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword: ELIZABETH AMMONS""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Introduction: SAMINA NAJMI AND RAJINI SRIKANTH""; ""2. South Asians and the Complex Interstices of Whiteness: Negotiating Public Sentiment in the United States and Britain""; ""3. Whiteness and Soap-Opera Justice: Comparing the Louise Woodwardand Manjit Basuta Cases""; ""4. Mother Teresa as the Mirror of Bourgeois Guilt""; ""5. Ventriloquism in the Captivity Narrative: White Women Challenge European American Patriarchy"" 327 $a""6. Those Indians Are Great Thieves, I Suppose?: Historicizing the White Woman in The Squatter and the Don""""7. "Let Me Play Desdemona": White Heroines and Interracial Desire in Louisa May Alcott's My Contraband and M.L.""; ""8. Getting in Touch with the True South: Pet Negroes, White Crackers, and Racial Staging in Zora Neale Hurston's Seraph on the Suwanee""; ""9. Prison, Perversion, and Pimps: The White Temptress in The Autobiography of Malcolm X and Iceberg Slim's Pimp"" 327 $a""10. Subject Positions in Elizabeth Bishop's Representations of Whiteness and the Other""""11. How Can a White Woman Love a Black Woman?: The Anglo-Boer War and Possibilities of Desire""; ""12. From Betrayal to Inclusion: The Work of the White Woman's Gaze in Claire Denis's Chocolat""; ""13. The Imperial Feminine: Victorian Women Travelers in Egypt""; ""14. Chinese Coolies, Hidden Perfume, and Harriet Beecher Stowe in Anna Leonowens's: The Romance of the Harem""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index of Names""; " ""Index of Terms"" 330 $aExplores the unique relationship between white women and racial Others in a wide variety of literary works. 410 0$aSUNY Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory 606 $aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aWomen, White, in literature 606 $aWomen and literature$zUnited States 606 $aEthics in literature 606 $aRace in literature 606 $aWomen, White 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aWomen, White, in literature. 615 0$aWomen and literature 615 0$aEthics in literature. 615 0$aRace in literature. 615 0$aWomen, White. 676 $a810.9/352042 701 $aNajmi$b Samina$01801003 701 $aSrikanth$b Rajini$01611746 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910972228903321 996 $aWhite women in racialized spaces$94353591 997 $aUNINA