Whiteness and American Literature

Herausgeber: Hubbs, Jolene

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book brings together essays by leading scholars in the field to explore the diverse ways that whiteness has shaped and been represented in American arts (literature as well as music, cinema, and television) from the early national period to the present.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009522793
• ISBN-10: 1009522795
• Artikelnr.: 73529241

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Jolene Hubbs
Part I. Whiteness and National Identity: 1. The imperial sounds of whiteness Harilaos Stecopoulos
2. Whiteness in late-nineteenth-century literature and law Mita Banerjee
3. Poor white people in the eugenic imagination Matt Wray
4. White nationalism Edward K. Chan
5. Whiteness and the US-Mexico border Lee Bebout
6. How Hollywood pictures whiteness Justin Gomer
7. Whiteface minstrels, stage Europeans, and twenty-first-century television dramas Marvin McAllister
Part II. Whiteness in the American literary imagination: 8. Whiteness in nineteenth-century speculative writing Hannah Lauren Murray
9. Whiteness and the slave narrative John Ernest
10. Passing in modernist literature Masami Sugimori
11. Whiteness in African American writers' nonfictional works Veronica T. Watson
12. The historical novel of whiteness T. Austin Graham
13. The unbearable whiteness of contemporary US climate fiction Teresa A. Goddu
14. The twenty-first-century white life novel Stephanie Li
Part III. Approaches to Whiteness: 15. Whiteness and food studies Catherine Keyser
16. Whiteness and queer studies Andrew Donnelly
17. Whiteness and legal studies Eden Osucha
18. Whiteness and working-class studies Timothy Helwig
19. Whiteness and feminism Taylor Nygaard and Jorie Lagerwey
20. Whiteness and disability studies Stephen Knadler.