Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination (William E.Massey Senior Lectures in the History of American Civilization): 6 (The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in American Studies)

by Toni Morrison (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1992

  $31.98

  Morrison discusses the effect that living in a historically racialized society has had on American writing in the 19th and 20th centuries. She argues that race has become a metaphor, a way of referring to forces, events and forms of social decay, economic division and human panic.