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Streeter Caroline A. <1962-> |
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Tragic no more : mixed-race women and the nexus of sex and celebrity / / Caroline A. Streeter |
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Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
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©2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (178 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - 21st century - History and criticism |
Race in literature |
Racially mixed women in literature |
Racially mixed people in motion pictures |
Racially mixed women - Race identity - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Essie Mae Washington-Williams's secrets and Strom Thurmond's lies -- The wedding's black/white women in prime time -- Sex and femininity in Danzy Senna's novels -- Faking the funk? Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, and the politics of passing -- From tragedy to triumph: Dorothy Dandridge, Halle Berry, and the search for a Black screen goddess -- High (mulatto) hopes: the rise and fall of Philippa Schuyler -- Afterword. |
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