Erasure and Recollection: Memories of Racial Passing (New Comparative Poetics / Nouvelle Poetique Comparatiste, 44) - Softcover

 
9782807616257: Erasure and Recollection: Memories of Racial Passing (New Comparative Poetics / Nouvelle Poetique Comparatiste, 44)

Synopsis

Focusing on how individual or collective memory grapples with a racially divided past, struggling with its legacy or playing with its stereotypes, the articles in this volume examine the memory of racial passing in the literature and the cinema of the English-speaking world within, but also beyond, the United States.

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About the Author

Hélène Charlery is Lecturer in American Film Studies and American History at the Department of English, CAS, Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès, France.

Aurélie Guillain is Professor of American Literature at the Department of English, CAS, Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès, France.

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