Mason Stokes

The Color of Sex

Whiteness, Heterosexuality, and the Fictions of White Supremacy

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Produktbeschreibung

"An engaging and well written exploration of nineteenth-century 'fictions' of white supremacy that manages to combine wit and erudition."--Gayle Wald, author of "Crossing the Line: Racial Passing in Twentieth Century U.S. Literature and Culture"

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780822326205
• ISBN-10: 0822326205
• Artikelnr.: 21671691

Autorenporträt

Mason Stokes is Assistant Professor of English at Skidmore College.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: White Fictions
1. “De White Man in Season”
2. Sympathy and Symmetry: The Romance of Slavery in Metta V. Victor’s Maum
Guinea and her Plantation “Children”
3. Someone’s in the Garden with Eve: Race, Religion, and the American Fall
4. Charles Chesnutt and the Masturbating Boy: Onanism, Whiteness, and The
Marrow of Tradition
5. White Sex: Thomas Dixon Jr. and the Erotics of White Supremacy
6. Becoming Visible: I’m White, Therefore I’m Anxious
Epilogue: The Queer Face of Whiteness
Notes
Bibliography