White liberal identity, literary pedagogy, and classic American realism

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Title:

Author:

Barrish, Phillip.

ISBN:

9780814272640

Personal Author:

Barrish, Phillip.

Publication Information:

Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2005. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 168 p. :) ill. ;

Series:

UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.

Contents:

What Edith Wharton teaches about the defense of affirmative action -- Mark Twain and the secret joys of antiracist pedagogy -- Gender, liberalism, and racial geometry -- Awakened White femininity and a shaping Mexicanist presence -- Trafficking in liberal masculinities -- American innocence vs. liberal guilt -- "A good fellow wronged" : Christopher Newman and the feeling of American exceptionalism -- Liberal guilt and the age of innocence.

Subject Term:

Race in literature.

Realism in literature.

Sex role in literature.

Group identity in literature.

Race relations in literature.

Ethnic relations in literature.

Didactic fiction, American -- History and criticism.

Liberalism in literature.

American fiction -- White authors -- History and criticism.

Genre:

Electronic books.