Racial Passing and the Politics of Performance in Bamboozled and Erasure
Introduction The complex and contentious issue of racial passing in early America has persisted as a historical phenomenon up to the present day in American popular culture. The paper discusses the representation of racial passing in some works between 1990 and 2010, specifically Percival Everett’s novel Erasure [2001] and Black. White. TV reality miniseries [2006]. ... Read More
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