• Prof.J.Emagulate Rani
• Dr. J.Amalaveenus

The aim of the paper is to explore monolithic racism in the American society. The psychological growth of Gunnar, the protagonist of Paul Beatty’s The White Boy Shuffle. Gunnar as a small boy undergoes emotional abuse among the white boys in the school. The scars of racism remain unhealed. The subtleties of modern racism are excavated with the help of the various characters. The disguisement of color-blindness is perpetuated by the American. It is also taught to the children at the young age to pretend themselves. The power structure is prevailed in the society. The supremacy of white race over the downtrodden people is focused upon.

Modern Racism, Cultural Racism, Existential Nihilism, Postmodernism, Emotional Abuse, Bildungsroman, Color-blindness, Power-structure.

"Demystifying monolithic and monotonous racism in Paul Beatty’s The White Boy Shuffle", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 4, page no.681-684, April-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRAG06144.pdf

"Demystifying monolithic and monotonous racism in Paul Beatty’s The White Boy Shuffle", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 4, page no. pp681-684, April-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRAG06144.pdf