D. Mafe
Palgrave Macmillan US
e druk, 2013
9781137364920
Mixed Race Stereotypes in South African and American Literature
Coloring Outside the (Black and White) Lines
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US |
e druk, 2013
ISBN13: 9781137364920
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Mixed Race Stereotypes in South African and American Literature examines the popular literary stereotype, the tragic mulatto, from a transnational perspective. Mafe considers the ways in which specific South African and American writers have used this controversial literary character to challenge the logic of racial categorization.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781137364920
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction: Tainted Blood: The 'Tragic Mulatto' Tradition 1. God's Stepchildren: The 'Tragedy of Being a Halfbreed' in South African Literature 2. 'An Unlovely Woman': Bessie Head's Mulatta (re)Vision 3. 'A Little Yellow Bastard Boy': Arthur Nortje's Mulatto Manhood 4. Tragic to Magic?: Achmat Dangor's Bitter Fruit Conclusion: Playing in the Light