The Cambridge Companion to Race and American Literature

Author:   John Ernest (University of Delaware)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781108835657


Pages:   318
Publication Date:   27 June 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   John Ernest (University of Delaware)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
ISBN:  

9781108835657


ISBN 10:   1108835651
Pages:   318
Publication Date:   27 June 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction John Ernest; Part I. Foundations: 1. Tracing Race Travis Foster; 2. Racial Management and Technologies of Care Malini Johar Schueller; Part II. Backgrounds: 3. Still looking for the Meaning of Whiteness in American Literature Valerie Babb; 4. From Plymouth Rock to Standing Rock: Hospitality, Settler Colonialism, and 400 Years of Indigenous Literary Resistance Drew Lopenzina; 5. Racing Latinidad Renee Hudson; 6. African American Literature's One Long Memory Chris Freeburg; 7. Race and the Mythos of Model Minority in Asian American Literature Swati Rana; Part III. The Dynamics of Race and Literary Dynamics: 8. 'Dramatic Race': Democratic Lessons of Twenty-First Century African American Drama Frank Obenland; 9. Beyond Humanization: Decolonization, Relationality, and Twenty-First Century Indigenous Literatures René Dietrich; 10. Shades of Whiteness and the Enigma of Race: Racial In-Betweenness and American Literature Mita Banerjee; 11. There is Here: Immigration Law and the Literature of Belonging Jeannie Pfaelzer; Part IV. Rethinking American Literature: 12. Race, Revision, and William Wells Brown's Miralda Brigitte Fielder; 13. 'Here's to Chicanos in the Middle Class!': Culture, Class, and The Limits of Chicano Literary Activism José Antonio Arellano; 14. Pulping the Racial Imagination Kinohi Nishikawa; 15. Recognition, Urban NDN Style: The Social Poetics of Pre-1980s Intertribal Newspapers Siobhan Senier; Part V. Case Studies: 16. Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Question of Race Claire Parfait; 17. The Legacy of Toni Morrison: Black Writers, Invisibility and Intimacy Stephanie Li; Suggested Readings.

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John Ernest is the Judge Hugh M. Morris Professor and Department Chair of English at the University of Delaware. He is author of over forty-five essays and author or editor of thirteen books, including Chaotic Justice: Rethinking African American Literary History (2009), and The Oxford Handbook of the African American Slave Narrative (2014). With Stephanie Lee, he is the co-editor of Elements in Race and US Literature and Culture, a series published by Cambridge University Press.

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