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Race mixture in nineteenth-century U.S. and Spanish American fictions : gender, culture, and nation building

Title
Race mixture in nineteenth-century U.S. and Spanish American fictions : gender, culture, and nation building / Debra J. Rosenthal.
Author
Rosenthal, Debra J., 1964-
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2004.

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Description
x, 182 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Miscegenation in literature
  • Spanish American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Comparative literature > American and Spanish American
  • Comparative literature > Spanish American and American
  • Racially mixed people in literature
  • Race relations in literature
  • Slavery in literature
  • Racism in literature
  • Race in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-177) and index.
Contents
Introduction. Inter-American interracial intercourse -- Race mixture and the representation of Indians in the United States and the Andes -- Temperance and miscegenation in Whitman's Franklin Evans -- Cuban slave fiction : race mixture in Sab -- Floral counterdiscourse : miscegenation, ecofeminism, and hybridity in Lydia Maria Child's Romance of the republic -- The white blackbird : miscegenation, genre, and the tragic mulatta in Howells, Harper, and the Babes of romance.
Call Number
Sc D 04-3396
ISBN
  • 0807828998 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0807855642 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004005104
OCLC
54759217
Author
Rosenthal, Debra J., 1964-
Title
Race mixture in nineteenth-century U.S. and Spanish American fictions : gender, culture, and nation building / Debra J. Rosenthal.
Imprint
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-177) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc D 04-3396
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