{"product_id":"race-mixing-9780801883934","title":"Race Mixing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe need these fictions,Jones writes, to help us imagine our way out of the social structures and mind-sets that mythologize the past, fragment individuals, prejudge people, and divide communities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the allures of this book is that readers will want to read all of the 42 works by the 38 men and women, black and white, from 1967 to 2001, discussed and so capably analyzed by Jones... Essential. Choice 2004 A generously informed commentary on recent fiction by writers well known and admired. -- Peggy Prenshaw Southern Literary Journal 2006 Highly readable. -- Victoria Ramirez American Literature 2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Writing Race Relations Since the Civil Rights Movement\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Lost Childhoods: Black and White and Misread All Over\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Dismantling Stereotypes: Feminist Connections, Womanist Corrections\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Refighting Old Wars: Race, Masculinity, and the Sense of an Ending\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Tabooed Romance: Love, Lies, and the Burden of Southern History\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Rethinking the One-Drop Rule: Race and Identity\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. Still Separate After All These Years: Place and Community \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAppendix: List of Fiction Discussed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBibliography Essay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405203087703,"sku":"9780801883934","price":22.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801883934.jpg?v=1730489093","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/race-mixing-9780801883934","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}