![]() This paper offers an analysis that is centered on the structural and rhetorical aspects of Ralph Ellison’s novel Invisible Man, arguing that attention to the “formal” aspects of the text―such as the ways that contested terms, ambivalent tropes, and ambiguous symbols function to disrupt readerly assumptions―allows for a radically different understanding of the novel, specifically in terms of its representation of how American society functions to produce and police structures of domination.
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