Race, Modernity, Postmodernity: A Look at the History and the Literatures of People of Color Since the 1960sSUNY Press, 1. 1. 1996 - Počet stran: 209 Reads and interprets eight works of literature by people of color, foregrounding the philosophical debate about modernity vs. postmodernity rather than solely issues of race. |
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Race Modernity Postmodernity A Look at the History of People of Color since the 1960s | 1 |
The Retreat from Modernity Toni Morrisons Song of Solomon and N Scott Momadays House Made of Dawn | 29 |
The Limits of Modernity Richard Rodriguezs Hunger of Memory and Andrea Lees Sarah Phillips | 75 |
Problematizing the Historical Past Maxine Hong Kingstons The Woman Warrior and David Bradleys The Chaneysville Incident | 111 |
The Postmodern Subject Maxine Hong Kingstons Tripmaster Monkey and Richard Perrys Montgomerys Children | 151 |
Bibliography | 199 |
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Abel African American critics alienation and fragmentation American culture Andreas Huyssen Asian Americans becomes Brave Orchid Chaneysville Incident Chinese American color concept cultural past Dawn death desires economic existence existential father female narrator feminist fiction Gerald Hispanics historical continuity Hosea House Hunger of Memory ideologically constructed individual Josephine Judith Kingston Kingston's The Woman Linda Hutcheon literature Macon Dead mainstream marginalized mass culture Maxine Hong Kingston Maxine Hong Kingston's Mexican American Milkman modern and postmodern modern subject modernist modernization process Momaday Morrison in Song Morrison's Song Moses Washington mother Native American norms novel old-fashioned black bourgeoisie parents Pilate political postmodern subject pre-modern racial communities racial tradition reality reject repressed Richard Rodriguez Richard the narrator scholarship boy Shalimar social identification society Song of Solomon Terry Eagleton Toni Morrison Tosamah Tripmaster Monkey upper-middle-class urban values wants Wittman Ah Sing Woman Warrior women York