Race mixing: Southern fiction since the Sixties

Writing race relations since the Civil Rights Movement

Lost childhoods : Black and white and misread all over

Dismantling stereotypes : feminist connections/womanist corrections

Refighting old wars : race, masculinity, and the sense of an ending

Tabooed romance : love, lies, and the burden of Southern history

Rethinking the one-drop rule : race and identity

Still segregated after all these years : place and community.