That middle world: race, performance, and the politics of passing
Auteur :
Charles, Julia S.
Éditeur :
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN :
9781469659565
Date de publication :
12 oct. 2020
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,5 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
510 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Focusing on the construction and performance of racial identity in works by writers from the antebellum period through Reconstruction, Julia Charles creates a new discourse around racial passing to analyse mixed-race characters' social objectives when crossing into other racialized spaces.