Eugenic Fantasies

Racial Ideology in the Literature and Popular Culture of the 1920's
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-415-86099-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)

Buch, Englisch, 148 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 209 g

Reihe: Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory

Eugenic Fantasies is an innovative work that combines interpretive strategies from the fields of psychoanalysis, anthropology, and literary studies to create a new model for theorizing race.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nies, Betsy Lee

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Freizeitsoziologie, Konsumsoziologie, Alltagssoziologie, Populärkultur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Racial Identity and Subjective Loss; Chapter 1 Theoretical and Critical Contexts; Chapter 2 The Rise of Eugenics and the Quest for the Classical White Male Body; Chapter 3 Hemingway, Eugenic Terror, and the “Newest New Woman”; Chapter 4 Imaging the Statuesque; Chapter 5 Fitzgerald, Nordicism, and Racial Nostalgia; Chapter 6 Conclusion;

Über Autor(innen)

Betsy L. Nies