Table of Contents: Playing the races

Playing the races : ethnic caricature and American literary realism /

Playing the races : ethnic caricature and American literary realism / / Henry B. Wonham.

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Bibliographic Details
:	ProQuest (Firm) Wonham, Henry B., 1960-
TeilnehmendeR:	ProQuest (Firm)
Year of Publication:	2004
Language:	English
Online Access:	https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=3051866
Physical Description:	viii, 196 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: the age of caricature, the age of realism
William Dean Howells and the touch of exaggeration which typifies
"I want a real coon": Twain and ethnic caricature
A Jamesian art to be cultivated
Edith Wharton's flamboyant copy
The "curious realism" of Charles Chesnutt.