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The Black Indian in American Literature

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By: K. Byars-Nichols

Publiser: Springer
Category: Literary Criticism
Published: 2013-11-29
Pages: 129 pages
Language: en
ISBN-10: 1137389184
ISBN-13: 9781137389183
Format: EPUB
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The Black Indian in American Literature - Black as coal” (321). Macon recalls his mother as “[l]ight-skinned, pretty. Looked \u003cbr\u003e\nlike a white woman to me” (54). The folks in Danville, Pennsylvania, remember \u003cbr\u003e\nSing as “[g]ood lookin', but looked like a white woman. Indian maybe. \u003cb\u003eBlack hair\u003c/b\u003e ...

The first book-length study of the figure of the black Indian in American Literature, this project explores themes of nation, culture, and performativity. Moving from the Post-Independence period to the Contemporary era, Byars-Nichols re-centers a marginalized group challenges stereotypes and conventional ways of thinking about race and culture.

This Book was ranked at 31 by Google Books for keyword black hair.

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