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Crossing b(l)ack mixed-race identity in modern American fiction and culture

Title
Crossing b(l)ack [electronic resource] : mixed-race identity in modern American fiction and culture / Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins.
Author
Dagbovie-Mullins, Sika A.
Publication
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2013.

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Description
1 online resource (x, 171 p.)
Uniform Title
Crossing b(l)ack (Online)
Alternative Title
Crossing b(l)ack (Online)
Subject
  • American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  • American fiction > 21st century > History and criticism
  • African Americans > Race identity
  • Racially mixed people in literature
  • Racially mixed people > Race identity > United States
  • Passing (Identity) in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-159) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
What's old is new again, or The brand new fetish: black/white bodies in American racial discourse -- From naxos to Copenhagen: Helga Crane's mixed-race aspirations in Nella Larsen's Quicksand -- Homeward bound: negotiating borders in Lucinda Roy's Lady Moses and Danzy Senna's Caucasia -- "This is how memory works": boundary crossing, belonging, and Blackness in mixed-race autobiographies -- B(l)ack to last drop? Mariah Carey, Halle Berry, and the complexities of racial identity in popular culture.
LCCN
2012020592
OCLC
ssj0000804572
Author
Dagbovie-Mullins, Sika A.
Title
Crossing b(l)ack [electronic resource] : mixed-race identity in modern American fiction and culture / Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins.
Imprint
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-159) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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