LEADER 02989nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910784580103321 005 20230617001459.0 010 $a9786612072338 010 $a1-282-07233-1 010 $a0-253-11045-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000362399 035 $a(EBL)255637 035 $a(OCoLC)475970500 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000108894 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11129574 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000108894 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10044011 035 $a(PQKB)10502947 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC255637 035 $a(OCoLC)66144835 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse16661 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL255637 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10118515 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL207233 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000362399 100 $a20040407d2004 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBarriers between us$b[electronic resource] $einterracial sex in nineteenth-century American literature /$fCassandra Jackson 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource (160 p.) 225 1 $aBlacks in the diaspora 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-253-21733-4 311 $a0-253-34511-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [133]-138) and index. 327 $aCover; TOC; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1.The Last of the Mohicans; 2. A Land without Names; 3. Reconstructing America in Lydia Maria Child's...; 4. Doubles in Eden; 5. ""I will gladly share with them my richer heritage""; Epilogue: Formulating a National Self; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis provocative book examines the representation of characters of mixed African and European descent in the works of African American and European American writers of the 19th century. The importance of mulatto figures as agents of ideological exchange in the American literary tradition has yet to receive sustained critical attention. Going beyond Sterling Brown's melodramatic stereotype of the mulatto as ""tragic figure,"" Cassandra Jackson's close study of nine works of fiction shows how the mulatto 410 0$aBlacks in the diaspora. 606 $aAmerican fiction$y19th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aRacially mixed people in literature 606 $aMiscegenation in literature 606 $aRace in literature 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aRacially mixed people in literature. 615 0$aMiscegenation in literature. 615 0$aRace in literature. 676 $a813/.3093552 700 $aJackson$b Cassandra$f1972-$0852363 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784580103321 996 $aBarriers between us$93740115 997 $aUNINA