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Introduction: Nella Larsen's Erotics of Race | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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A Note on the Text | |
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The Text of Passing | |
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Backgrounds and Contexts | |
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Reviews | |
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"Passing" Is a Novel of Longings (April 27, 1929) | |
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Beyond the Color Line (April 28, 1929) | |
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The Color Line (April 28, 1929) | |
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The Dilemma of Mixed Race: Another Study of the Color-line in New York (May 1, 1929) | |
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As in a Looking Glass (May 3, 1929) | |
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Touch of the Tar-brush (May 18, 1929) | |
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Passing (June 1929) | |
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The Cat Came Back (June 5, 1929) | |
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Novel of Race Consciousness (June 23, 1929) | |
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Passing (July 1929) | |
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Passing (July 1929) | |
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Passing (Aug. 1929) | |
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Do They Always Return? (Sept. 28, 1929) | |
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Passing (Dec. 1929) | |
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Passing (Dec. 12, 1929) | |
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Contemporary Coverage of Passing and Race | |
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When Is a Caucasian Not a Caucasian? (March 2, 1911) | |
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Writer Says Brazil Has No Color Line (Oct. 1925) | |
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Does It Pay to "Pass?" (Aug. 20, 1927) | |
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From White Negroes (May-June 1928) | |
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3,000 Negroes Cross the Line Each Year (July 12, 1928) | |
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From Negro to Caucasion, Or How the Ethiopian Is Changing His Skin (1929) | |
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Crossing the Color Line (July 28, 1929) | |
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From Crossing the Color Line (Aug. 26, 1931) | |
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75,000 Pass in Philadelphia Every Day (Dec. 19, 1931) | |
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Careful Lyncher! He May Be Your Brother (Jan. 21, 1932) | |
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Blonde Girl Was 'Passing' (Jan. 23, 1932) | |
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Virginia Is Still Hounding 'White' Negroes Who 'Pass' | |
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The Rhinelander/Jones Case | |
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Society Youth Weds Cabman's Daughter (Nov. 14, 1924) | |
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Poor Girl to Fight Hubby's Parents (Dec. 26, 1924) | |
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From Calls Rhinelander Dupe of Girl He Wed (Nov. 10, 1925) | |
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From Loved Rhinelander, Wife's Letters Say (Nov. 13, 1925) | |
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From Rhinelander Bares Love Secrets (Nov. 21, 1925) | |
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From Kip's "Soul Message" Notes Read (Nov. 28. 1925) | |
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From Rhinelander Jury Reaches a Decision after Twelve Hours (Dec. 5, 1925) | |
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[Rhinelander Editorial], The Crisis (Jan. 1926) | |
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Rhinelander Gets a Fair Deal (Jan. 26, 1926) | |
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Mrs. Rhinelander to Sail (July 16, 1926) | |
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About Nella Larsen | |
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New Author Unearthed Right Here in Harlem (May 23, 1928) | |
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Behind the Backs of Books and Authors (April 13, 1929) | |
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Jean Blackwell Hutson to Louise Fox (Aug. 1, 1969) | |
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Author's Statements | |
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[Nella Larsen Imes, Guggenheim Application] | |
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[In Defense of Sanctuary] | |
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Letters | |
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To Carl Van Vechten [1925] | |
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To Charles S. Johnson [Aug. 1926] | |
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To Eddie Wasserman [April 3, 1928] | |
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To Eddie Wasserman [April 5, 1928] | |
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To Dorothy Peterson [n.d.] | |
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To Dorothy Peterson [July 19, 1927] | |
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To Dorothy Peterson [July 21, 1927] | |
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To Dorothy Peterson [Aug. 2, 1927] | |
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To Langston Hughes [n.d.] | |
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To Langston Hughes [1930] | |
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To Carl Van Vechten [April 15, 1929] | |
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To Gertrude Stein (Jan. 26, 1931) | |
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To Carl Van Vechten [May 14, 1932] | |
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The Tragic Mulatto (A) | |
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The Quadroons | |
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From The Garies and Their Friends | |
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From Clotel | |
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From Iola Leroy | |
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From An Imperative Duty | |
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The Father of Desiree's Baby | |
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From Pudd'nhead Wilson | |
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From The House Behind the Cedars | |
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The Octoroon | |
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Near White | |
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Mulatto | |
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From Imitation of Life | |
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Selections from Stories and Novels of Passing: "The Moment of Regret" | |
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From Iola Leroy | |
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From The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man | |
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From Flight | |
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From Plum Bun | |
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From Black No More | |
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Passing | |
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Selected Writings from the Harlem Renaissance | |
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The Mulatto to His Critics | |
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The Sleeper Wakes | |
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Heritage | |
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Two Who Crossed a Line | |
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Criteria of Negro Art | |
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Freedom | |
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From The Negro-Art Hokum | |
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From Nigger Heaven | |
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Passing for White, Passing for Colored, Passing for Negroes Plus | |
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Criticism | |
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Nella Larsen's Passing: A Study in Irony | |
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Nella Larsen's Passing: A Problem of Interpretation | |
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Nella Larsen: Mystery Woman of the Harlem Renaissance | |
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From Passing for What? Aspects of Identity in Nella Larsen's Novels | |
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[From Black Female Sexuality in Passing] | |
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Nella Larsen's Harlem Aesthetic | |
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From Miscegenation and "The Dicta of Race and Class": The Rhinelander Case and Nella Larsen's Passing | |
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Clare Kendry's "True" Colors: Race and Class Conflict in Nella Larsen's Passing | |
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From Sororophobia | |
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Passing, Queering: Nella Larsen's Psychoanalytic Challenge | |
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From Passing Fancies | |
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Nella Larsen and the Veil of Race | |
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From The Recurring Conditions of Nella Larsen's Passing | |
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Passing and Domestic Tragedy | |
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Passing: Race, Identification, and Desire | |
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Racial Etiquette: Nella Larsen's Passing and the Rhinelander Case | |
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A Chronology | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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