Blood at the root : lynching as American cultural nucleus /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lightweis-Goff, Jennie
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Albany : State University of New York Press, 2011.
Subjects:	Race relations in literature. Lynching > United States > History. United States > Race relations. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Self and state : lynching's intimate violence
"America is Mississippi now" : the portable South and the exile of Richard Wright
Beneath the skin : George Schuyler and the Fantasy of race
"Peaceful and unfathomable and unbearable eyes" : William Faulkner's Elisions of witness
The lynched woman : Kara Walker, Laura Nelson, and the question of agency
Vacant lots : public memory and the practice of forgetting.