Striking Features: Psychoanalysis and Racial Passing Narratives - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Donavan L. RamonSeries:Voices of the African DiasporaPublish date:2024-02-01Pages:276
Language:EnglishPublisher:Mercer University PressISBN-13:9780881469301ISBN-10:881469300UPC:9780881469301Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:AmericanBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:8.70 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCG3K3B21J
Striking Features: Psychoanalysis and Racial Passing Narratives
How does psychoanalysis animate racial passing and how does racial passing inspire psychoanalysis? Despite long-held beliefs that the two have nothing in common, Ramon poses that psychoanalysis is relevant for understanding the reasons behind jumping the color line. Beginning with the premise that Sigmund Freud created psychoanalysis to contend with his own anxieties about race, Ramon explores...
Series: Voices of the African Diaspora
Language:EnglishPublisher:Mercer University PressISBN-13:9780881469301ISBN-10:881469300UPC:9780881469301Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:AmericanBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:8.70 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCG3K3B21J
Donavan L. Ramon is assistant professor of English at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. He holds a BA in English from Hunter College and a PhD in English (African American Literature) from Rutgers University. Ramon has published articles in the College Language Association Journal, Philip Roth Studies Journal, and was a guest editor for South Atlantic Review.
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