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Passing.

Larsen, Nella (Author).

Summary: Nella Larsen was an important writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance. While she was not prolific her work was powerful and critically acclaimed. Passing confronts the reality of racial passing. The novel focuses on two childhood friends Clare and Irene, both of whom are light skinned enough to pass as white, who have reconnected with one another after many years apart. Clare has chosen to pass while Irene has embraced her racial heritage and become an important member of her community. The Novel examines how people pass on many different levels and in many different ways. Some forms of.

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  • ISBN: 1515413136
  • ISBN: 9781515413134
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (96 pages)
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  • Publisher: Lanham : Dancing Unicorn Books, 2016.

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Formatted Contents Note: Part One: Encounter; One; Two; Three; Four; Part Two: Re-encounter; One; Two; Three; Four; Part Three: Finale; One; Two; Three; Four.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Larsen, Nella Criticism and interpretation
African American women Fiction
Racially mixed people Fiction
Passing (Identity) Fiction
Identity (Psychology) Fiction
Female friendship Fiction
Human skin color Fiction
Married women Fiction
New York (N.Y.) Fiction
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Larsen, Nella
African American women
Female friendship
Human skin color
Identity (Psychology)
Married women
Passing (Identity)
Racially mixed people
New York (State) New York
Genre: Fiction.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.

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