1st Edition

The Metanarrative of Suspicion in Late Twentieth-Century America

By Sandra Baringer Copyright 2004
    184 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
    by Routledge

    184 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
    by Routledge

    Narratives of suspicion and mistrust have escaped the boundaries of specific sites of discourse to constitue a metanarrative that pervades American culture. Sandra Baringer investigates this phenomenon.

    Introduction; Chapter 1 Crucifying the White Man; Chapter 2 Lynching the White Woman; Chapter 3 Women's Work?; Chapter 4 Motherhood and Treason; Chapter 5 Motherhood and Terror; Chapter 6 Beyond the Foucauldian Complex; Epilogue; Notes; Works Cited Index;

    Biography

    Sandra Baringer