Jane Lazarre

Beyond the Whiteness of Whiteness

Memoir of a White Mother of Black Sons

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Jane Lazarre is the author of many books, including the memoirs Wet Earth and Dreams: A Narrative of Grief and Recovery and The Mother Knot, both also published by Duke University Press, and the novels Inheritance and Some Place Quite Unknown. She founded and directed the undergraduate writing program at Eugene Lang College at the New School for ten years and taught creative writing and literature there for twenty years. She has also taught at the City College of New York and Yale University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Anniversary, Twentieth Anniversary with a New Preface edition
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780822361473
• ISBN-10: 0822361477
• Artikelnr.: 43550005

Autorenporträt

Jane Lazarre

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Preface to the Twentieth Anniversary Edition  xiii
Prologue  xxvii
1. The Richmond Museum of the Confederacy  1
2. Color Blind: The Whiteness of Whiteness  21
3. Passing Over  53
4. Reunions, Retellings, Refrains  99
5. A Color with No Precise Name  125
Notes  137