On Norman Mailer’s “The White Negro” (1957): More Than Six Decades Later
This article engages in an examination of Norman Mailer’s fascinating yet problematic essay “The White Negro” (1957). Drawing from humanities and social sciences perspectives, I employ an interdisciplinary approach that historically contextualizes Mailer’s essay while also examining how it continues...
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description | This article engages in an examination of Norman Mailer’s fascinating yet problematic essay “The White Negro” (1957). Drawing from humanities and social sciences perspectives, I employ an interdisciplinary approach that historically contextualizes Mailer’s essay while also examining how it continues to speak to contemporary American racial, cultural, economic, and socio-political issues. |
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title | On Norman Mailer’s “The White Negro” (1957): More Than Six Decades Later |
title_full | On Norman Mailer’s “The White Negro” (1957): More Than Six Decades Later |
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title_short | On Norman Mailer’s “The White Negro” (1957): More Than Six Decades Later |
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