Jim Crow in post-civil rights American literature /
Brian Norman
Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
c2010
x, 214 p. :
ill., map ;
23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction. Jim Crow then: the emergence of neo-segregation narratives -- Jim Crow Jr.: Lorraine Hansberry's late segregation revisions and Toni Morrison's early post-civil rights ambivalence -- Jim Crow returns, Jim Crow remains: gender and segregation in David Bradley's The Chaneysville incident and Alice Walker's The color purple -- Jim too: black blackface minstrelsy in Wesley Brown's Darktown strutters and Spike Lee's Bamboozled -- Jim Crow in Idaho: clarifying blackness in multiethnic fiction -- Jim Crow Faulkner: Suzan-Lori Parks digs up the past, again -- Epilogue. Jim Crow today: when Jim Crow is but should not be
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African Americans in literature
American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism
American literature-- African American authors-- History and criticism