To be suddenly white [[electronic resource] ] : literary realism and racial passing / / Steven J. Belluscio
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Belluscio Steven J
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| Titolo: |
To be suddenly white [[electronic resource] ] : literary realism and racial passing / / Steven J. Belluscio
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| Pubblicazione: | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 810.9/3552 |
| Soggetto topico: | American prose literature - African American authors - History and criticism |
| American prose literature - Minority authors - History and criticism | |
| Minorities - United States - Biography - History and criticism | |
| African Americans - History and criticism | |
| Assimilation (Sociology) in literature | |
| Identity (Psychology) in literature | |
| African Americans in literature | |
| Passing (Identity) in literature | |
| Human skin color in literature | |
| Race awareness in literature | |
| Group identity in literature | |
| Ethnicity in literature | |
| Realism in literature | |
| Race in literature | |
| Autobiography | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Explores the challenges of subjective passing narratives written during the height of literary realism. Discusses racial and ethnic differences, assimilation, passing, and identity by comparing African-American narratives of James Johnson, Nella Larson, and George Schuyler and "white" ethnic (Jewish-American and Italian-American) narratives by Mary Antin, Anzia Yezierska, and Guido d'Agostino"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | To be suddenly white |
| ISBN: | 0-8262-6485-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910783672703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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