The social imperative race, close reading, and contemporary literary criticism / Paula M.L. Moya.

Author/creator Moya, Paula M. L.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
Descriptionxiii, 206 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction : schemas and racial literacy -- Racism is not intellectual : the dialogic potential of multicultural literature -- Not one and the same thing : the ethical relationship of selves to others in Toni Morrison's Sula -- Another way to be : vestigial schemas in Helena Maria Viramontes's "The moths" and Manuel Muñoz's "Zigzagger" -- Dismantling the master's house : the search for decolonial love in Junot Díaz's "How to date a browngirl, blackgirl, whitegirl, or halfie" -- The misprision of mercy : race and responsible reading in Toni Morrison's A mercy -- Conclusion : reading race.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 181-197) and index.
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LCCN 2015021847
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