Race and Racism in Light in August

1. INTRODUCTION

2. ROOTS OF RACIAL SEGREGATION IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH

3. THE SOCIETY IN LIGHT IN AUGUST AS A SOURCE OF OPPRESSION

 3.1. THE ORIGIN OF SOCIAL POLARISATION IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH.

 3.2. RACIAL ISSUES

 3.3. IDEOLOGICAL FOUNDATION

 3.4. RACIAL STEREOTYPES

 3.5. RACIAL PREJUDICE AND SELF-IMAGE OF THE DIVIDED COMMUNITY

 3.6. METHODS OF DISEFRANCHISEMENT PRESENTED IN LIGHT IN AUGUST

 3.7. WOMEN AND WOMANHOOD

 3.8. UNWRITTEN LAWS

 3.9. JOE CHRISTMAS AS A SYMBOL OF THE DIVIDED SOCIETY

4. JOE CHRISTMAS – METAPHOR FOR “EVERYMAN” IN THE DIVIDED SOCIETY

5. Conclusion

6. BIBLIOGRAPHY