Desegregating desire : : race and sexuality in Cold War American literature / / Tyler T. Schmidt.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Jackson : : University Press of Mississippi,, [2013] 2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
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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.