Playing the races : ethnic caricature and American literary realism /
Why did so many of the writers who aligned themselves with the social and aesthetic aims of late 19th-century American literary realism rely on stock conventions of ethnic caricature in their treatment of immigrant African-American figures?
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Why did so many of the writers who aligned themselves with the social and aesthetic aims of late 19th-century American literary realism rely on stock conventions of ethnic caricature in their treatment of immigrant African-American figures? |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 196 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-192) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780198036647 0198036647 0195161947 9780195161946 1280532777 9781280532771 1602569479 9781602569478 0195185781 9780195185782 9786610532773 661053277X |