Sex, Race, and Family in Contemporary American Short Stories

This book reveals a female sexual economy in the marketplace of contemporary short fiction which locates a struggle for sexual power between mothers and daughters within a larger struggle to pursue that object of the American dream: whiteness.

Autorentext
MELISSA BOSTROM is a member of the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.

Inhalt
Story The Female Sexual Economy Economics of Whiteness Economies