Title: Whiteness in the novels of Charles W. Chesnutt
Description: "Whiteness in the Novels of Charles W. Chesnutt is the first study of focus exclusively on Chesnutt's novels. Examining the three published in Chesnutt's lifetime - The House Behind the Cedars, The Marrow of Tradition, and The Colonel's Dream - as well as his posthumously published novels, this study explores the dilemma of a black writer who wrote primarily for a white audience."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Characters, Criticism and interpretation, Human skin color in literature, Race in literature, White in literature, Whites, Whites in literature, Chesnutt, charles waddell, 1858-1932, White people in literature
People: Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1858-1932)