The Tragic Black Buck: Racial Masquerading in the American Literary Imagination by Carlyle Thompson

African-American Literature and Culture

The Tragic Black Buck: Racial Masquerading in the American Literary Imagination

Carlyle Thompson

198 pages paperback

2 editions

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The Tragic Black Buck examines the phenomenon, often paradoxical, of black males passing for white in American literature. Focusing on the first third of the twentieth century, this book argues that black individuals successfully assuming a white ...

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