Breaking the Filibuster of Race: the Literary Resonance of the Emmett Till Murder.

This article discusses the author's experiences teaching the 1993 novel "Wolf Whistle" by Lewis Nordan to college students, and how the book's use of vulgar racial and sexual language can facilitate more open discussions of race in the United States. The objection of white students to the sexual vul...

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Publicado en:	Arkansas Review: A Journal of Delta Studies Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 45 - 62
Autor principal:	Ferrence, Matthew
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Arkansas Review Apr2010
Materias:	Wolf Whistle (Book) Nordan, Lewis, 1939-2012 Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 Racism in literature Vulgarity in literature Study & teaching of racism Filibusters (Political science) College students Study & teaching of American literature Race relations in the United States College student attitudes United States
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