Black violence and the politics of representation : selected readings in the twentieth century American novel
This thesis argues that the representation of black violence in the twentieth century American novel is shaped by two principal rhetorical strategies, which I term denial and demonisation. Denial refers to modes of literary discourse which seek to refute the possibility of black violence, or to circ...
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Queen Mary, University of London
2004
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.412755 |