Book contents
- Whiteness and American Literature
- Cambridge Themes in American Literature and Culture
- Whiteness and American Literature
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Whiteness and National Identity
- Part II Whiteness in the American Literary Imagination
- Part III Approaches to Whiteness
- Further Reading
- Index
- References
Further Reading
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Book contents
- Whiteness and American Literature
- Cambridge Themes in American Literature and Culture
- Whiteness and American Literature
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Whiteness and National Identity
- Part II Whiteness in the American Literary Imagination
- Part III Approaches to Whiteness
- Further Reading
- Index
- References
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- Whiteness and American Literature , pp. 311 - 313Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2025
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