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Legal fictions : constituting race, composing literature / Karla FC Holloway.

By: Holloway, Karla F. C, 1949-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource (176 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780822377054 (ebook).Subject(s): American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History | Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History | Race in literatureOnline resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The capital in question - Imagined liberalism -- Mapping racial reason -- Being in place : landscape, never inscape -- Secondhand tales and hearsay -- Black legibility : "Can I get a witness" -- Trying to read me -- "A novel-like tenor" -- Passing and protection -- A secluded colored neighborhood.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The capital in question - Imagined liberalism -- Mapping racial reason -- Being in place : landscape, never inscape -- Secondhand tales and hearsay -- Black legibility : "Can I get a witness" -- Trying to read me -- "A novel-like tenor" -- Passing and protection -- A secluded colored neighborhood.