Coloring locals : racial formation in Kate Chopin's Youth's companion stories / Bonnie James Shaker.

"Coloring Locals examines how the late nineteenth-century politics of gender, class, race, and ethnicity influenced Kate Chopin's writing for the major family periodical of her time. Chopin's canonical status as a feminist rebel and reformer conflicts with the fact that one of her mos...

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Main Author: Shaker, Bonnie James, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2003]
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Table of Contents:
  • Kate Chopin's Canonical and Market Place: Authorship, Authorization, and Authority
  • Coloring Locals: "For Marse Chouchoute," "A Wizard from Gettysburg," and "A Rude Awakening"
  • For the Love of Children: Motherhood Lore, Childhood Lore, and the Matter of Prejudice in Five Companion Tales
  • Beyond Coloring Locals: After The Awakening, "Charlie," and Conventional Returns.