Sex, Race, and Family in Contemporary American Short Stories |
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| Author:
| Bostrom, M. |
| Series title: | American Literature Readings in the Twenty-First Century Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-60748-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2007 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $100.00 |
Book Description:
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This book reveals a female sexual economy in the marketplace of contemporary short fiction which locates a struggle for sexual power between mothers and daughters within a larger struggle to pursue that object of the American dream: whiteness.
This book reveals a female sexual economy in the marketplace of contemporary short fiction which locates a struggle for sexual power between mothers and daughters within a larger struggle to pursue that object of the American dream: whiteness.