The Cambridge companion to race and American literature /

Offering an accessible introduction to the history of race, this volume shows how this history has been represented in literature, and how those representations have influenced American culture. It addresses the centrality of race in American literature by foregrounding the conflicts across differen...

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Other Authors: Ernest, John (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Series:Cambridge companions to literature.
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Summary:Offering an accessible introduction to the history of race, this volume shows how this history has been represented in literature, and how those representations have influenced American culture. It addresses the centrality of race in American literature by foregrounding the conflicts across different traditions and modes of interpretation.
Physical Description:xxv, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-272) and index.
ISBN:9781108835657
1108835651
9781108812993
1108812996