Eugenic Fantasies: Racial Ideology in the Literature and Popular Culture of the 1920's

ISBN-13: 9780415937382 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 148 str.

Betsy L. Nies; Lee Nies Betsy

Opis

Eugenic Fantasies is an innovative work that combines interpretive strategies from the fields of psychoanalysis, anthropology, and literary studies to create a new model for theorizing race.

Spis treści

Introduction Racial Identity and Subjective Loss; Chapter 1 Theoretical and Critical Contexts; Chapter 2 The Rise of Eugenics and the Quest for the Classical White Male Body; Chapter 3 Hemingway, Eugenic Terror, and the “Newest New Woman”; Chapter 4 Imaging the Statuesque; Chapter 5 Fitzgerald, Nordicism, and Racial Nostalgia; Chapter 6 Conclusion;

O autorze

Betsy L. Nies