Black, white, and in color : essays on American literature and culture / Hortense J. Spillers.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Spillers, Hortense J.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2003]
Subjects:	American literature > African American authors > History and criticism. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century. African Americans in literature. Human skin color in literature. Race relations in literature. White people in literature. Racism in literature. Race in literature. Racism.

Table of Contents:

Peter's pans : eating in the diaspora
Ellison's "usable past" : toward a theory of myth
Formalism comes to Harlem
A hateful passion, a lost love : three women's fiction
Gwendolyn the terrible : propositions on eleven poems
"An order of constancy" : notes on Brooks and the feminine
Interstices : a small drama of words
Changing the letter : the yokes, the jokes of discourse, or, Mrs. Stowe, Mr. Reed
Mama's baby, papa's maybe : an American grammar book
"The permanent obliquity of an in(pha)llibly straight" : in the time of the daughters and the fathers
Moving on down the line : variations on the African-American sermon
Black, white, and in color, or learning how to paint : toward an intramural protocol of reading
Notes on an alternative model--neither/nor
Who cuts the border? : some readings on America
Faulkner adds up : reading Absalom, Absalom! and The sound and the fury
"All the things you could be by now, if Sigmund Freud's wife was your mother" : psychoanalysis and race
The crisis of the Negro intellectual : a post-date.

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