Desegregating desire :
Schmidt, Tyler T.
Desegregating desire : race and sexuality in Cold War American literature / Tyler T. Schmidt. - 1 online resource (288 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The half-told histories of desegregation -- Ambivalent desires: Elizabeth Bishop, Zora Neale Hurston, and domestic desegregation -- War city: Gwendolyn Brooks, Edwin Denby, and the private poetics of public space -- White pervert: William Demby, Ann Petry, and the queer desires of racial belonging -- Damaged desires: Jo Sinclair, Carl Offord, and the traumas of integration -- Conclusion: Intimate failures.
9781621039464 (e-book)
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Race relations in literature.
Sex in literature.
Electronic books.
PS228.R32 / S36 2013eb
810.9/355
Desegregating desire : race and sexuality in Cold War American literature / Tyler T. Schmidt. - 1 online resource (288 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The half-told histories of desegregation -- Ambivalent desires: Elizabeth Bishop, Zora Neale Hurston, and domestic desegregation -- War city: Gwendolyn Brooks, Edwin Denby, and the private poetics of public space -- White pervert: William Demby, Ann Petry, and the queer desires of racial belonging -- Damaged desires: Jo Sinclair, Carl Offord, and the traumas of integration -- Conclusion: Intimate failures.
9781621039464 (e-book)
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Race relations in literature.
Sex in literature.
Electronic books.
PS228.R32 / S36 2013eb
810.9/355