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"Nobody Smart Stays": Peter McGehee and Arkansas.

This article presents information on the life and works of author Peter McGehee. The article specifically refers to McGehee's novel "In Labor of Love." McGehee's novels and many of his short stories lament the racism and religiously-inspired homophobia suffered by people of Arkansas. His work makes...

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Publicado en:Arkansas Review: A Journal of Delta Studies Vol. 37; no. 3; pp. 148 - 167
Autor principal: Frontain, Raymond-Jean
Formato: Literary Criticism
Publicado: Arkansas Review Dec2006
Materias:
McGehee, Peter
Race discrimination
Homophobia
Heterosexism
Racism
Race awareness
21st century (Literary period)
Arkansas
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Sumario:This article presents information on the life and works of author Peter McGehee. The article specifically refers to McGehee's novel "In Labor of Love." McGehee's novels and many of his short stories lament the racism and religiously-inspired homophobia suffered by people of Arkansas. His work makes a sustained exploration of the values and social dynamics in Arkansas.