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The Tragic Black Buck: Racial Masquerading in the American Literary Imagination, The Tragic Black Buck examines the phenomenon, often paradoxical, of black males passing for white in American literature. Focusing on the first third of the twentieth century, the book argues that black individuals successfully assuming a white identity , The Tragic Black Buck: Racial Masquerading in the American Literary Imagination

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The Tragic Black Buck: Racial Masquerading in the American Literary Imagination
Written by author Carlyle Van Thompson
Published by Lang, Peter Publishing, Incorporated, February 2004
The Tragic Black Buck examines the phenomenon, often paradoxical, of black males passing for white in American literature. Focusing on the first third of the twentieth century, the book argues that black individuals successfully assuming a white identity
Thompson (African American and American literature, City U. of New York-Medgar Evers College) looks at light-skinned black men who pass for white in four novels of the first third of the 20th century. He argues that they challenge the hedonistic and hegem

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Ch. 1 Introduction : black bucks being as white as they wanna be : the historical and theoretical roots of black people passing for white 1
Ch. 2 "The circular ruins" of passing : race, class, and gender in Charles Waddell Chesnutt's The house behind the cedars 20
Ch. 3 The improvisational and Faustian performance in James Weldon Johnson's The autobiography of an ex-coloured man 47
Ch. 4 The tragic black buck : Jay Gatsby's passing in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby 75
Ch. 5 Joe Christmas, a black buck with attitude : the virulent nexus of race and color in William Faulkner's Light in August 104

Title: The Tragic Black Buck: Racial Masquerading in the American Literary Imagination

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Publication Date: February 2004

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Ch. 1	Introduction : black bucks being as white as they wanna be : the historical and theoretical roots of black people passing for white	1
Ch. 2	"The circular ruins" of passing : race, class, and gender in Charles Waddell Chesnutt's The house behind the cedars	20
Ch. 3	The improvisational and Faustian performance in James Weldon Johnson's The autobiography of an ex-coloured man	47
Ch. 4	The tragic black buck : Jay Gatsby's passing in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby	75
Ch. 5	Joe Christmas, a black buck with attitude : the virulent nexus of race and color in William Faulkner's Light in August	104