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Title Comparative American identities : race, sex, and nationality in the modern text / edited with an introduction by Hortense J. Spillers.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 1991.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.009355 C738    ---  Available
Description vi, 198 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction : who cuts the border? : some readings on "America" / Hortense J. Spillers -- The unquiet self : Spanish American autobiography and the question of national identity / Sylvia Molloy --Developing diaspora literacy and marasa consciousness / Veve A. Clark -- Toni Morrison's Beloved : re-membering the body as historical text / Mae G. Henderson -- Re-weaving the "Ulysses scene" : enchantment, post-Oedipal identity, and the buried text of Blackness in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon / Kimberly W. Bentson -- National brands/national body : Imitation of life / Lauren Berlant -- A small boy and others : sexual disorientation in Henry James, Kenneth Anger, and David Lynch / Michael Moon.
Walden's erotic economy / Michael Warner -- Fear of federasty : Quebec's inverted fictions / Robert Schwartzwald.
Subject Race in literature.
Sex in literature.
National characteristics in literature.
America -- Literatures -- History and criticism.
Added Author Spillers, Hortense J.
ISBN 0415903505 (pbk.)
0415903491 (hard)

 
    
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