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Black Stereotypes in Popular Series Fiction, 1851-1955: Jim Crow Era Authors and Their Characters

Bernard A. Drew · 2015

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"Even well-meaning fiction writers of the late Jim Crow era (1900-1955) perpetuated racial stereotypes in their depiction of black characters.The best known white writers of black characters included Booth Tarkington, Irvin S. Cobb, Roark Bradford, Hugh Wiley, Charles Correll and Freeman Gosden. These writers left a curious legacy that deserves examination"--

Book details

Year
2015
Language
English
Publisher
McFarland
Editions
1
Pages
292
ISBN
9781476616100

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