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Playing the races

by Wonham, Henry B.,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : Oxford University Press, (New York :) Physical details: viii, 196 p. : ill.
Subject(s): American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism. | Race in literature. | Caricatures and cartoons -- United States -- History -- 19th century. | Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature. | Ethnicity in literature. | Realism in literature. | United States -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century. | United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century. | Electronic books.
Year: 2004
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-192) and index.

Introduction: the age of caricature, the age of realism -- William Dean Howells and the touch of exaggeration which typifies -- "I want a real coon": Twain and ethnic caricature -- A Jamesian art to be cultivated -- Edith Wharton's flamboyant copy -- The "curious realism" of Charles Chesnutt.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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