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Author Stringer, Dorothy, 1976-

Title "Not even past" [electronic resource] : race, historical trauma, and subjectivity in Faulkner, Larsen, and Van Vechten / Dorothy Stringer.

Imprint New York : Fordham University Press, 2010.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description viii, 177 p. : ports.
Note "American Literatures Initiative"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents "Little black man": repetition, the lesbian phallus, and the southern rape complex in Sanctuary -- "Which tooth hit you first?": nation, home, women, and violence in Requiem for a nun -- "Anyone with half an eye": blackness and the disaster of narcissism in Quicksand -- "A having way": fetishism and the black bourgeoisie in Passing -- "To glorify the negro": photographic shock and blackness in Carl Van Vechten's Portraiture.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Larsen, Nella -- Criticism and interpretation.
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Racism in literature.
Subjectivity in literature.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author American Literatures Initiative.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780823231478 (cloth alk. paper)
082323147X (cloth alk. paper)

 
    
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