Signifying without Specifying :: Racial Discourse in the Age of Obama.
Stephanie Li argues that American politicians and writers are using a new kind of language to speak about race. Challenging the notion that we have moved into a "post-racial" era, she suggests that we are in an uneasy moment where American public discourse demands that race be seen, but no...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Stephanie Li argues that American politicians and writers are using a new kind of language to speak about race. Challenging the notion that we have moved into a "post-racial" era, she suggests that we are in an uneasy moment where American public discourse demands that race be seen, but not heard. Analyzing contemporary political speech with nuanced readings of works by such authors as Toni Morrison, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Colson Whitehead, Li investigates how Americans of color have negotiated these tensions, inventing new ways to signal racial affiliations without violating taboos ag. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (219 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-198) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813552101 0813552109 0813551439 9780813551432 0813551447 9780813551449 |
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| contents | Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 -- Violence and Toni Morrison's Racist House; 2 -- Hiding the Invisible Hurt of Race; 3 -- The Unspeakable Language of Race and Fantasy in the Stories of Jhumpa Lahiri; 4 -- Performing Intimacy; Conclusion -- The Demands of Precious; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. |
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| spelling | Li, Stephanie, 1977- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjCtMjYMwc3HkgRwHk9jyd http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009028711 Signifying without Specifying : Racial Discourse in the Age of Obama. Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2011. 1 online resource (219 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file rda Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 -- Violence and Toni Morrison's Racist House; 2 -- Hiding the Invisible Hurt of Race; 3 -- The Unspeakable Language of Race and Fantasy in the Stories of Jhumpa Lahiri; 4 -- Performing Intimacy; Conclusion -- The Demands of Precious; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. Stephanie Li argues that American politicians and writers are using a new kind of language to speak about race. Challenging the notion that we have moved into a "post-racial" era, she suggests that we are in an uneasy moment where American public discourse demands that race be seen, but not heard. Analyzing contemporary political speech with nuanced readings of works by such authors as Toni Morrison, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Colson Whitehead, Li investigates how Americans of color have negotiated these tensions, inventing new ways to signal racial affiliations without violating taboos ag. Print version record. Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-198) and index. American literature 21st century History and criticism. Race in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94008443 Post-racialism United States. Politics and literature United States History 21st century. United States Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140494 Littérature américaine 21e siècle Histoire et critique. Race dans la littérature. Société postraciale États-Unis. Politique et littérature États-Unis Histoire 21e siècle. États-Unis Relations raciales. LITERARY CRITICISM American General. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Ethnic Studies African American Studies. bisacsh American literature fast Politics and literature fast Post-racialism fast Race in literature fast Race relations fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq 2000-2099 fast Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast History fast has work: Signifying without specifying (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFFWDd33rwQPdjxCRF4VkC https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Li, Stephanie. Signifying without Specifying : Racial Discourse in the Age of Obama. Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, ©2011 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=435121 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Li, Stephanie, 1977- Signifying without Specifying : Racial Discourse in the Age of Obama. Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 -- Violence and Toni Morrison's Racist House; 2 -- Hiding the Invisible Hurt of Race; 3 -- The Unspeakable Language of Race and Fantasy in the Stories of Jhumpa Lahiri; 4 -- Performing Intimacy; Conclusion -- The Demands of Precious; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. American literature 21st century History and criticism. Race in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94008443 Post-racialism United States. Politics and literature United States History 21st century. Littérature américaine 21e siècle Histoire et critique. Race dans la littérature. Société postraciale États-Unis. Politique et littérature États-Unis Histoire 21e siècle. LITERARY CRITICISM American General. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Ethnic Studies African American Studies. bisacsh American literature fast Politics and literature fast Post-racialism fast Race in literature fast Race relations fast |
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| title_auth | Signifying without Specifying : Racial Discourse in the Age of Obama. |
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| topic | American literature 21st century History and criticism. Race in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94008443 Post-racialism United States. Politics and literature United States History 21st century. Littérature américaine 21e siècle Histoire et critique. Race dans la littérature. Société postraciale États-Unis. Politique et littérature États-Unis Histoire 21e siècle. LITERARY CRITICISM American General. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Ethnic Studies African American Studies. bisacsh American literature fast Politics and literature fast Post-racialism fast Race in literature fast Race relations fast |
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