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• Author/Creator:Moya, Paula M. L., author.
  
• Title:The social imperative : race, close reading, and contemporary literary criticism / Paula M. L. Moya.
  
• ISBN:9780804795708
  0804795703
  9780804797023
  0804797021
  
• Publication:Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
  
• Physical Description:xiii, 206 pages ; 23 cm
  

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  • Call Number: PS374.R32 M69X 2016 (LC)
    
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• Format:Book
• BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
  
• Contents:Introduction : schemas and racial literacy -- Racism is not intellectual : the dialogic potential of multicultural literature -- Not one and the same thing : the ethical relationship of selves to others in Toni Morrison's Sula -- Another way to be : vestigial schemas in Helena Maria Viramontes's "The moths" and Manuel Muñoz's "Zigzagger" -- Dismantling the master's house : the search for decolonial love in Junot Díaz's "How to date a browngirl, blackgirl, whitegirl, or halfie" -- The misprision of mercy : race and responsible reading in Toni Morrison's A mercy -- Conclusion : reading race.
  
• Subjects:American fiction--History and criticism.
  American fiction--Social aspects.
  Race in literature.