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Whitewashing America material culture and race in the antebellum imagination /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Heneghan, Bridget T.
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2003.
Subjects:	American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism. Race in literature. American literature > White authors > History and criticism. Material culture > United States > History > 19th century. Human skin color in literature. Material culture in literature. Segregation in literature. Slavery in literature. Racism in literature. White in literature. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

The pot calling the kettle : white goods and the construction of race in antebellum America
Living on white bread : class considerations and the refinement of whiteness
Unmentionable things unmentioned : constructing femininity with white things
See Spot run : white things in the rhetoric of racial, moral, and hygienic purity.