Playing the Race Card: Melodramas of Black and White from Uncle Tom to O. J. Simpson

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Cover Page -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Playing the Race Card -- Chapter One: The American Melodramatic Mode -- Chapter Two: "A Wonderful, 'Leaping' Fish": Varieties of Uncle Tom -- Chapter Three: Anti-Tom and The Birth of a Nation -- Chapter Four: Posing as Black, Passing as White: The Melos of Black and White Melodrama in the Jazz Age -- Chapter Five: Rewriting the Plantation Legend: Scarlett "Totes a Weary Load -- Chapter Six: Home Sweet Africa: Alex Haley's and TV's Roots -- Chapter Seven: Trials of Black and White: California v. Powell and The People v. Orenthal James Simpson -- Conclusion Our Melodramatic Racial Fix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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