Velma Caldwell Melville's 'White Dandy; or, Master and I' is a poignant novel set in the antebellum South, exploring the complexities of race, power, and identity. The narrative follows the relationship between a white plantation owner and his enslaved dandy, delving into the psychological and emotional dynamics at play. Melville's prose is characterized by its lyrical and introspective style, drawing readers into the innermost thoughts and struggles of the characters. The book is rich in symbolism and allegory, inviting readers to ponder the deeper meanings hidden within its pages. With its exploration of power dynamics and human connection, 'White Dandy' stands as a significant contribution to the literature of the American South. Velma Caldwell Melville, an established scholar of African American history, brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to the narrative, drawing on her research and expertise to craft a compelling and thought-provoking story. Her intimate understanding of the historical context enriches the novel, adding layers of depth and authenticity to the characters and their experiences. For readers interested in exploring the complexities of race and power through a literary lens, 'White Dandy; or, Master and I' comes highly recommended.
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Título : White Dandy; or, Master and I
EAN : 4064066139315
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 635.77 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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