Stringer, Dorothy, 1976-

"Not even past" race, historical trauma, and subjectivity in Faulkner, Larsen, and Van Vechten / [electronic resource] : Dorothy Stringer. - 1st ed. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2010. - viii, 177 p. : ports.

"American Literatures Initiative"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Little black man": repetition, the lesbian phallus, and the southern rape complex in Sanctuary -- "Which tooth hit you first?": nation, home, women, and violence in Requiem for a nun -- "Anyone with half an eye": blackness and the disaster of narcissism in Quicksand -- "A having way": fetishism and the black bourgeoisie in Passing -- "To glorify the negro": photographic shock and blackness in Carl Van Vechten's Portraiture.


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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 --Criticism and interpretation.
Larsen, Nella--Criticism and interpretation.
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 --Criticism and interpretation.


Racism in literature.
Subjectivity in literature.
American fiction--History and criticism.--20th century


Electronic books.

PS3511.A86 / Z97325 2010eb

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