Slippery Characters: Ethnic Impersonators and American Identities by Laura Browder

Slippery Characters: Ethnic Impersonators and American Identities

Cultural Studies of the United States

Laura Browder

328 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary

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In the 1920s, black janitor Sylvester Long reinvented himself as Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance, and Elizabeth Stern, the native-born daughter of a German Lutheran and a Welsh Baptist, authored the immigrant's narrative I Am a Woman--and a Jew; in...

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