The Resource Crossing the line : racial passing in twentieth-century U.S. literature and culture, Gayle Wald, (electronic book)
Crossing the line : racial passing in twentieth-century U.S. literature and culture, Gayle Wald, (electronic book)
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The item Crossing the line : racial passing in twentieth-century U.S. literature and culture, Gayle Wald, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
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- Summary
- Examines constructions of racial identity through the exploration of passing narratives including Black Like Me and forties jazz musician Mezz Mezzrow's memoir Really the Blues
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 251 p.
- Note
- Revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Princeton University, 1995
- Contents
-
- Introduction : Race, passing, and cultural representation
- Home again : racial negotiations in modernist African American passing narratives
- Mezz Mezzrow and the voluntary negro blues
- Boundaries lost and found : racial passing and cinematic representation, circa 1949
- "I'm through with passing" : postpassing narratives in Black popular literary culture
- "A most disagreeable mirror" : reflections of white identity in Black like me
- Epilogue : Passing, "color blindness," and contemporary discourses of race and identity
- Isbn
- 9780822324799
- Label
- Crossing the line : racial passing in twentieth-century U.S. literature and culture
- Title
- Crossing the line
- Title remainder
- racial passing in twentieth-century U.S. literature and culture
- Statement of responsibility
- Gayle Wald
- Subject
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- African Americans in literature
- American prose literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- American prose literature -- African American authors | History and criticism
- Group identity in literature
- Passing (Identity) -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Passing (Identity) in literature
- Race in literature
- Racially mixed people in literature
- United States
- African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Examines constructions of racial identity through the exploration of passing narratives including Black Like Me and forties jazz musician Mezz Mezzrow's memoir Really the Blues
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- NcD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wald, Gayle
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PS366.P37
- LC item number
- W35 2000
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- New Americanists
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- American prose literature
- Passing (Identity)
- American prose literature
- African Americans
- Racially mixed people in literature
- Passing (Identity) in literature
- African Americans in literature
- Group identity in literature
- Race in literature
- United States
- Label
- Crossing the line : racial passing in twentieth-century U.S. literature and culture, Gayle Wald, (electronic book)
- Note
- Revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Princeton University, 1995
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-240) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : Race, passing, and cultural representation -- Home again : racial negotiations in modernist African American passing narratives -- Mezz Mezzrow and the voluntary negro blues -- Boundaries lost and found : racial passing and cinematic representation, circa 1949 -- "I'm through with passing" : postpassing narratives in Black popular literary culture -- "A most disagreeable mirror" : reflections of white identity in Black like me -- Epilogue : Passing, "color blindness," and contemporary discourses of race and identity
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xiii, 251 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780822324799
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- Crossing the line : racial passing in twentieth-century U.S. literature and culture, Gayle Wald, (electronic book)
- Note
- Revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Princeton University, 1995
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-240) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : Race, passing, and cultural representation -- Home again : racial negotiations in modernist African American passing narratives -- Mezz Mezzrow and the voluntary negro blues -- Boundaries lost and found : racial passing and cinematic representation, circa 1949 -- "I'm through with passing" : postpassing narratives in Black popular literary culture -- "A most disagreeable mirror" : reflections of white identity in Black like me -- Epilogue : Passing, "color blindness," and contemporary discourses of race and identity
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xiii, 251 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Isbn
- 9780822324799
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
Subject
- African Americans in literature
- American prose literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- American prose literature -- African American authors | History and criticism
- Group identity in literature
- Passing (Identity) -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Passing (Identity) in literature
- Race in literature
- Racially mixed people in literature
- United States
- African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
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