Seeing Black Women Anew through Lesbian Desire in Nella Larsen's Passing
Seeing Black Women Anew through Lesbian Desire in Nella Larsen's Passing
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Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association
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This essay explores Nella Larsen's revision of images of mulatto women in Harlem Renaissance novels. Larsen reveals her female characters' imprisonment by a false belief that whites and men are innocent and women of mixed ethnicity always culpable. Larsen traces this blame of women back to Harlem Renaissance novels. In response, she revises the tra...
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Seeing Black Women Anew through Lesbian Desire in Nella Larsen's Passing
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_2307_4143877
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_2307_4143877
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0361-1299
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10.2307/4143877
