TY  - BOOK
AU  - Charles,John C.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Abandoning the Black hero: sympathy and privacy in the postwar African American white-life novel 
SN  - 9780813554341
AV  - PS374.N4 C47 2012
U1  - 813/.5409896073 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New Brunswick, N.J.
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Race in literature
KW  - Whites in literature
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - 20th century
KW  - American fiction
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - African American authors
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; "I'm regarded fatally as a Negro writer": mid-twentieth century racial discourse and the rise of the white-life novel -- The home and the street: Ann Petry's "rage for privacy" -- White masks and queer prisons -- Sympathy for the master: reforming southern white manhood in Frank Yerby's The Foxes of Harrow -- Talk about the South: unspeakable things unspoken in Zora Neale Hurston's Seraph on the Suwanee -- The unfinished project of western modernity: savage holiday, moral slaves, and the problem of freedom in Cold War America
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813554341/
ER  -