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Chesnutt and realism : a study of the novels /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simmons, Ryan, 1969-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Chesnutt, Charles W. > (Charles Waddell), > 1858-1932 > Criticism and interpretation.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Race relations in literature.
Realism in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Of race and realism
  • Learning to be a realist: Chesnutt's Northern novels
  • Time passing: Chesnutt's revisions of the "Tragic Mulatta" tale
  • Simple and complex discourse in The marrow of tradition
  • The colonel's dream: reconsidering a radical text
  • "The category of surreptitious things": Paul Marchand, F.M.C. and The quarry.