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What Else But Love?
Philip M. Weinstein
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Description for What Else But Love?
Hardback. Exploring deep-rooted understandings of race and gender and describing how differently their "Americanness" resonates in both writers' works, What Else But Love? considers the legacy of slavery in a variety of ways, from the meaning of mammies and mothers to the question of black manhood. Num Pages: 237 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Weinstein investigates the stories blacks and whites, men and women, tell about each other through the work of two quintessential American novelists: William Faulkner and and Toni Morrison. Exploring deep-rooted understandings of race and gender and describing how differently their "Americanness" resonates in both writers' works, What Else But Love? considers the legacy of slavery in a variety of ways, from the meaning of mammies and mothers to the question of black manhood.
Weinstein investigates the stories blacks and whites, men and women, tell about each other through the work of two quintessential American novelists: William Faulkner and and Toni Morrison. Exploring deep-rooted understandings of race and gender and describing how differently their "Americanness" resonates in both writers' works, What Else But Love? considers the legacy of slavery in a variety of ways, from the meaning of mammies and mothers to the question of black manhood.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
Number of Pages
237
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231102766
SKU
V9780231102766
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99-15
About Philip M. Weinstein
Philip M. Weinstein is Alexander Griswold Cummins Professor of English at Swarthmore College.
Reviews for What Else But Love?
Weinstein's book is beautifully and accessibly written. The structure of Weinstein's book facilitates insightful close readings, intriguing comparative analysis, and perceptive comments about the development of each of these writers.
Tracy McCabe, Lake Forest College MELUS An unfailingly intelligent and generous study of Faulkner and Morrison. Mississippi Quarterly Weinstein focuses on many aspects of race and gender-from black manhood ... Read more
Tracy McCabe, Lake Forest College MELUS An unfailingly intelligent and generous study of Faulkner and Morrison. Mississippi Quarterly Weinstein focuses on many aspects of race and gender-from black manhood ... Read more