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Violent disruptions : American imaginations of racial anxiety in William Faulkner and Richard Wright
Title
Violent disruptions : American imaginations of racial anxiety in William Faulkner and Richard Wright / Linda Chavers.
ISBN
9781433142185
143314218X
9781433142192
9781433142208
9781433142215
Publication
New York : Peter Lang, [2019]
Physical Description
xxi, 111 pages ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 06, 2019
Series
American University studies. Series III, Comparative literature ; vol. 63
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Prologue: what are you?
Fade out: questions of identity and the spectacular violence of race in Absalom, Absalom!
What we kill for: the lethality of a white supremacist imagination in Native son
Seductive violence and bloody freedom in Uncle Tom's children
Stranger danger: passing threats in Light in August
Conclusion: who are we?
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