Stories of the Color Line
Chesnutt's stories were more complex than those of many of his contemporaries. He wrote about characters dealing with difficult issues of mixed race, "passing", illegitimacy, racial identities and social place throughout his career. The issues were especially pressing during the social volatility of Reconstruction and late 19th-century southern society.
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Stories of the Color Line
Chesnutt's stories were more complex than those of many of his contemporaries. He wrote about characters dealing with difficult issues of mixed race, "passing", illegitimacy, racial identities and social place throughout his career. The issues were especially pressing during the social volatility of Reconstruction and late 19th-century southern society.
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Stories of the Color Line

Stories of the Color Line

by Charles Waddell Chestnutt
Stories of the Color Line

Stories of the Color Line

by Charles Waddell Chestnutt

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Chesnutt's stories were more complex than those of many of his contemporaries. He wrote about characters dealing with difficult issues of mixed race, "passing", illegitimacy, racial identities and social place throughout his career. The issues were especially pressing during the social volatility of Reconstruction and late 19th-century southern society.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781625583420
Publisher: Start Publishing LLC
Publication date: 01/03/2013
Series: Unabridged Start Publishing LLC
Sold by: SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format: eBook
Pages: 197
File size: 336 KB
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