The Bounds of race : perspectives on hegemony and resistance / edited with an introduction by Dominick LaCapra.

Other author LaCapra, Dominick, 1939-
Format Book
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, 1991.
Descriptionx, 350 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Race in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Black people in literature
Black people--Race identity.
Ethnicity.

Contents The Master's pieces : on canon formation and the Afro-American tradition / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Moving on down the line : variations on the African-American sermon / Hortense J. Spillers -- Appropriating the idioms of science : the rejection of scientific racism / Nancy Leys Stepan and Sander L. Gilman -- The color of politics in the United States : white supremacy as the main explanation for the peculiarities of American politics from Colonial times to the present / Michael Goldfield -- Out of Africa : topologies of nativism / Kwame Anthony Appiah -- Autoethnography : the an-archic style of Dust tracks on a road / Francoise Lionnet.
Contents The very house of difference : race, gender, and the politics of South African women's narrative in Poppie Nongena / Anne McClintock -- Beyond the limit : the social relations of madness in Southern African fiction / Stephen Clingman -- The subversive poetics of radical bilingualism : postcolonial francophone North African literature / Samia Mehrez -- Literary whiteness and the Afro-Hispanic difference / Jose Piedra -- Drawing the color line : Kipling and the culture of Colonial rule / Satya P. Mohanty.
Local noteLittle-299121--305131005197Z
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 91011896
ISBN0801497892 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0801425530 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PN56.R16 B68 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold