Blood Talk
American Race Melodrama and the Culture of the Occult
256 pages, 6 x 9
©
2003
Cloth $59.00
ISBN: 9780226293899
Published September 2003
Paper $23.00
ISBN: 9780226293905
Published September 2003
Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations
Chapter One American Race Melodramas in the Culture of the Occult An Introduction
Chapter Two Pauline Hopkins and Blood Talk Revising Racial Science, Telling Race History in Maternal Melodramas
Chapter Three Procrustean Bedfellows? Black Nationalism and White Supremacy at the Turn of the Century
Chapter Four Mark Twain and Fellow Occult Travelers
Chapter Five W. E. B. Du Bois and Occult History
Epilogue The Politics of Occult Time; or, But Is It Any Good?
Notes Index
Awards
- William Sanders Scarborough Prize
Honorable Mention
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