The Inhuman Race: The Racial Grotesque in American Literature and Culture by Leonard Cassuto
The Inhuman Race: The Racial Grotesque in American Literature and Culture
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Leonard Cassuto
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The Inhuman Race: The Racial Grotesque in American Literature and Culture

Leonard Cassuto

288 pages • missing pub info (view editions)

nonfiction classics literary psychology medium-paced
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Reconstructs a dialogue between objectifiers (American Puritans, slaveowners) and objectifieds (Native Americans, slaves) by arguing that the literature of race in antebellum America is the continuing story of an encounter with the grotesque. The ...

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