Desegregating desire : race and sexuality in Cold War American literature /
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10756952 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.