“The Love of Colour in Me”: Anzia Yezierska’s Bread Givers and the Space of White Racial Manufacture
2009
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- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- “The Love of Colour in Me”: Anzia Yezierska’s Bread Givers and the Space of White Racial Manufacture
- Ist Teil von
- Melus, 2009-09, Vol.34 (3), p.93-114
- Ort / Verlag
- Oxford: The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2009
- Quelle
- Oxford Journals 2020 Humanities
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- Philosopher Charles W. Mills's observation that "race as a system has to be maintained through constant boundary policing" (77) aptly speaks to the phenomena of the early-twentieth century when a new onrush of European migration to the VS threw white racial identity into chaos again and required a formidable amount of surveillance and negotiation to effect its coherence.
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISSN: 0163-755X, 1946-3170eISSN: 1946-3170DOI: 10.1353/mel.0.0043Titel-ID: cdi_proquest_journals_203710608
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- American literature, Cities, Commodities, Desire, Ethnicity, Heroism, Immigrants, Jewish ghettos, Jewish literature, Jewish peoples, Negotiation, Novels, Portrayals, Protagonists, Russian literature, Simmel, Georg (1858-1918), White people, Whiteness studies, Whites, Yezierska, Anzia, Yezierska, Anzia (1880-1970)