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Author Gunning, Sandra

Title Race, rape, and lynching : the red record of American literature, 1890-1912 / Sandra Gunning
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (x, 195 pages)
Series Race and American culture
Race and American culture.
Contents Introduction: On Literary Records and Discursive Possibilities -- Re-Membering Blackness After Reconstruction: Race, Rape, and Political Desire in the Work of Thomas Dixon, Jr. -- Mark Twain, Charles Chesnutt, and the Politics of Literary Anti-Racism -- Black Women and White Terrorism: Ida B. Wells, David Bryant Fulton, Pauline E. Hopkins, and the Politics of Representation -- Rethinking White Female Silences: Kate Chopin's Local Color Fiction and the Politics of White Supremacy -- Afterword: Cultural Memories and Critical Inventions
Summary Rape, Race, and Lynching examines American literary encounters with the conditions, processes and consequences of violence by whites against blacks
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-189) and index
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Subject American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
African Americans in literature.
Violence in literature.
Lynching in literature.
Rape in literature.
Race in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
African Americans in literature
American literature
Lynching in literature
Race in literature
Rape in literature
Violence in literature
Littérature américaine -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Noirs américains -- Dans la littérature.
Violence -- Dans la littérature.
Relations interethniques -- Dans la littérature.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
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