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Dancing on the Color Line: African American Tricksters in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Gretchen Martin
Dancing on the Color Line: African American Tricksters in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Gretchen Martin
Examines representative nineteenth-century works to explore the influence of black-authored (or narrated) works on well-known white-authored texts, particularly the impact of black oral culture evident by subversive trickster figures. Gretchen Martin reveals the extensive influence of black aesthetics on some of the most highly regarded work by white American authors.
208 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 30, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781496814746 |
Publishers | University Press of Mississippi |
Pages | 208 |
Dimensions | 300 g |
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