THE OPTICS OF INTERRACIAL SEXUALITY IN ADRIAN TOMINE'S SHORTCOMINGS AND SHERMAN ALEXIE'S THE LONE RANGER AND TONTO FISTFIGHT IN HEAVEN.

This essay focuses on the racial and sexual politics undergirding interracial relationships between men of color and white women. Alexie and Tomine's works reveal how legal and cinematic histories of interracial romance continue to shape ethnic men's sense of individual and community identity. An ex...

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Published in:	College Literature Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 119 - 149
Main Author:	SHEFFER, JOLIE A.
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	Johns Hopkins University Press Winter2014
Subjects:	Shortcomings (Book : Tomine) Lone Ranger & Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, The (Book : Alexie) Tomine, Adrian Alexie, Sherman, 1966- Race relations in literature Human sexuality in literature Pornography & society Asian American men
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