What else but love? : the ordeal of race in Faulkner and Morrison / Philip M. Weinstein.

Author/creator Weinstein, Philip M.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©1996.
Descriptionxxix, 237 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962--Political and social views.
Morrison, Toni--Political and social views.
Literature and society--United States. --History. --20th century.
Women and literature--United States. --History. --20th century.
American fiction--20th century. --History and criticism.
Race relations in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Authorship--Sex differences.
Race in literature.

Contents Personal beginnings: mammies and mothers -- Historical beginnings: slavery -- "Mister": the drama of black manhood in Faulkner and Morrison -- David and Solomon: fathering black and white -- "The condition our condition is in": bedrock in Go down, Moses and Song of Solomon -- Miscegenation and might-have-been: Absalom, Absalom! and Jazz -- The circulation of social energy: race, gender, and value in Light in August and beloved.
Local noteLittle-305546--305131011079V
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [221]-230) and index.
LCCN 96017153
ISBN0231102763 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN0231102755 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS3511.A86 Z98553 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold