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The "tragic mulatta" revisited : race and nationalism in nineteenth-century antislavery fiction / / Eve Allegra Raimon
The "tragic mulatta" revisited : race and nationalism in nineteenth-century antislavery fiction / / Eve Allegra Raimon
Autore Raimon Eve Allegra <1957->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica x, 202 p
Disciplina 813/.3093522
Soggetto topico American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Race in literature
Nationalism and literature - United States - History - 19th century
African American women in literature
Antislavery movements in literature
Multiracial women in literature
Tragic, The, in literature
Nationalism in literature
Slavery in literature
Women in literature
ISBN 0-8135-5989-8
0-8135-3711-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Reading Miscegenation -- Chapter 1: Of Romances and Republics in Lydia Maria Child's Miscegenation Fiction -- Chapter 2: Revising the "Quadroon Narrative" in William Wells Brown's Clotel -- Chapter 3: Resistant Cassys in Richard Hildreth's The Slave and Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Chapter 4: Public Poor Relief and National Belonging in Harriet Wilson's Our Nig -- Coda: The "Tragic Mulatta" Then and Now -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821226303321
Raimon Eve Allegra <1957->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, 2004
Materiale a stampa
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Transatlantic spectacles of race : the tragic mulatta and the tragic muse / / Kimberly Snyder Manganelli
Transatlantic spectacles of race : the tragic mulatta and the tragic muse / / Kimberly Snyder Manganelli
Autore Manganelli Kimberly Snyder
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 809/.933522
Collana The American Literatures Initiative
Soggetto topico Multiracial women in literature
Tragic, The, in literature
Race in literature
Jewish women in literature
ISBN 1-283-59207-X
9786613904522
0-8135-4991-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "I Thought That to Seem Was to Be": Spectacles of Race in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Imaginary -- 1. "Stamped and Molded by Pleasure": The Transnational Mulatta in Jamaica and Saint-Domingue -- 2. "Fascinating Allurements of Gold": New Orleans's "Copper-Colored Nymphs" and the Tragic Mulatta -- 3. "Oh Heavens! What Am I?": The Tragic Mulatta as Sensation Heroine -- 4. "I Wonder What Market He Means That Daughter For": The Beautiful Jewess and the Tragic Muse -- 5. "After All, Living Is but to Play a Part": The Tragic Mulatta Plays the Tragic Muse -- Conclusion: "I Know What I Am": Race and the Triumphant "New Woman" -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826848803321
Manganelli Kimberly Snyder  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012
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