Passing in the works of Charles W. Chesnutt / edited by Susan Prothro Wright and Ernestine Pickens Glass.
| Other author | Wright, Susan Prothro. |
| Other author | Glass, Ernestine Pickens. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2010. |
| Description | xiii, 132 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies. ^A446952 |
| Contents | Charles W. Chesnutt's historical imagination / Werner Sollors -- Signifying the other: Chesnutt's "methods of teaching" / SallyAnn H. Ferguson -- On flags and fraternities: lessons in history in Charles Chesnutt's "Po'Sandy" / Margaret D. Bauer -- Passing as narrative and textual strategy in Charles Chesnutt's "The passing of Grandison" / Martha J. Cutter -- The dream of history: memory and the unconscious in Charles Chesnutt's The house behind the cedars / Aaron Ritzenberg -- In the wake of D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation: Chesnutt's Paul Marchand, F.M.C. as command performance / Susan Prothro Wright -- Performing race: mixed-race characters in the novels of Charles Chesnutt / Keith Byerman -- A question of passing or a question of conscience: toward resolving the ending of Mandy Oxendine / Donald B. Gibson -- "They were all colored to the life": historicizing "whiteness" in Evelyn's husband / Scott Thomas Gibson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Aufsatzsammlung. |
| LCCN | 2009020701 |
| ISBN | 9781604734164 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1604734167 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS1292 .C6 Z8 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |