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Interracialism : Black-white intermarriage in American history, literature, and law

Title
Interracialism : Black-white intermarriage in American history, literature, and law / edited by Werner Sollors.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

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Additional Authors
Sollors, Werner.
Description
xiii, 546 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Interracial marriage > United States > History
  • Miscegenation > United States > History
  • Racially mixed people > United States > History
  • Interracial marriage > Law and legislation > History. > United States
  • African Americans > Marriage
  • Miscegenation in literature
  • Racially mixed people in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Laws and decisions -- What is a white man? / Charles W. Chesnutt -- The beginnings of miscegenation of the whites and Blacks / Carter G. Woodson -- Interracial marriage and the law / William D. Zabel -- Representing miscegenation law / Eva Saks -- Racial purity and interracial sex in the law of colonial and antebellum Virginia / A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., Barbara K. Kopytoff -- The enforcement of anti-miscegenation laws / Randall Kennedy -- Reading race, rhetoric, and the female body in the Rhinelander case / Jamie L. Wacks -- Miscegenation law, court cases, and ideologies of "race" in twentieth-century America / Peggy Pascoe -- Terms from the Oxford English dictionary -- The miscegenation issue in the election of 1864 / Sidney Kaplan -- American literary tradition and the Negro / Alain Locke -- From Negro character as seen by white authors / Sterling A. Brown -- The mulatto in American fiction / Penelope Bullock -- The "tragic octoroon" in pre-Civil War fiction / Jules Zanger -- The serpent of lust in the southern garden / William Bedford Clark -- Miscegenation in the late nineteenth-century American novel / William L. Andrews -- The tragic mulatto theme in six works of Langston Hughes / Arthur P. Davis -- Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson / Langston Hughes -- Of African queens and Afro-American princes and princesses : miscegenation in Old Hepsy / Simone Vauthier -- Othello in America : the drama of racial intermarriage / Tilden G. Edelstein -- Jean Toomer and the American racial discourse / George Hutchinson -- Victims of likeness : quadroons and octoroons in southern fiction / Glenn Cannon Arbery -- Bodily bonds : the intersecting rhetorics of feminism and abolition / Karen Sánchez-Eppler -- American theriomorphia : the presence of mulatez in Cirilo Villaverde and beyond / Eduardo González -- Statistics of Black-white intermarriage rates in the United States -- Miscegenation / W.E.B. Du Bois -- Intermarriage and the social structure / Robert K. Merton -- Reflections on Little Rock / Hannah Arendt -- Black men-white women / William H. Turner -- Reflecting the changing face of America : multiracials, racial classification, and American intermarriage / Joel Perlmann.
Call Number
Sc E 00-1388
ISBN
  • 0195128567 (alk. paper)
  • 0195128575 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
99032521
OCLC
41445762
Title
Interracialism : Black-white intermarriage in American history, literature, and law / edited by Werner Sollors.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Sollors, Werner.
Research Call Number
Sc E 00-1388
JFE 02-8
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