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Neo-segregation narratives : Jim Crow in post-civil rights American literature

Title
Neo-segregation narratives : Jim Crow in post-civil rights American literature / Brian Norman.
Author
Norman, Brian, 1977-
Publication
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2010.

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Description
x, 214 p. : ill., map; 23 cm.
Subject
  • American literature > African American authors > History and criticism
  • American literature > 20th century > History and criticism
  • African Americans in literature
  • Segregation in literature
  • Race discrimination in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction. Jim Crow then: the emergence of neo-segregation narratives -- Jim Crow Jr.: Lorraine Hansberry's late segregation revisions and Toni Morrison's early post-civil rights ambivalence -- Jim Crow returns, Jim Crow remains: gender and segregation in David Bradley's The Chaneysville incident and Alice Walker's The color purple -- Jim too: black blackface minstrelsy in Wesley Brown's Darktown strutters and Spike Lee's Bamboozled -- Jim Crow in Idaho: clarifying blackness in multiethnic fiction -- Jim Crow Faulkner: Suzan-Lori Parks digs up the past, again -- Epilogue. Jim Crow today: when Jim Crow is but should not be.
Call Number
Sc E 10-1549
ISBN
  • 9780820335964 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0820335967 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780820335971 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0820335975 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010005969
OCLC
529958032
Author
Norman, Brian, 1977-
Title
Neo-segregation narratives : Jim Crow in post-civil rights American literature / Brian Norman.
Imprint
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 10-1549
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