Passing into the present
Subtitle: contemporary American fiction of racial and gender passing
By: Sinéad Moynihan
Series: Contemporary American and Canadian writers; Contemporary American and Canadian writers
Publisher: Manchester University Press; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Manchester; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9780719082290
Subjects: American fiction; History and criticism; Gender identity in literature; Ethnicity in literature; Passing (Identity) in literature
Description: This book is a full-length study of contemporary American fiction of 'passing'. It takes as its point of departure the return of racial and gender passing in the 1990s in order to make claims about wider trends in contemporary American fiction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-177) and index.