Crossing the Line: Racial Passing in Twentieth-Century U.S. Literature and Culture by Gayle Wald

Crossing the Line: Racial Passing in Twentieth-Century U.S. Literature and Culture

Gayle Wald

272 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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As W. E. B. DuBois famously prophesied in The Souls of Black Folk, the fiction of the color line has been of urgent concern in defining a certain twentieth-century U.S. racial “order.” Yet the very arbitrariness of this line also gives rise to opp...

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