Tragic no more : mixed-race women and the nexus of sex and celebrity / / Caroline A. Streeter |
Autore | Streeter Caroline A. <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3522 |
Soggetto topico |
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 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61376-225-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463396403321 |
Streeter Caroline A. <1962-> | ||
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tragic no more : mixed-race women and the nexus of sex and celebrity / / Caroline A. Streeter |
Autore | Streeter Caroline A. <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3522 |
Soggetto topico |
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 |
ISBN | 1-61376-225-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788495803321 |
Streeter Caroline A. <1962-> | ||
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tragic no more : mixed-race women and the nexus of sex and celebrity / / Caroline A. Streeter |
Autore | Streeter Caroline A. <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3522 |
Soggetto topico |
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 |
ISBN | 1-61376-225-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811574703321 |
Streeter Caroline A. <1962-> | ||
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transatlantic spectacles of race [[electronic resource] ] : the tragic mulatta and the tragic muse / / Kimberly Snyder Manganelli |
Autore | Manganelli Kimberly Snyder |
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 |
Racially mixed women in literature
Tragic, The, in literature Race in literature Jewish women in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
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-9910465397303321 |
Manganelli Kimberly Snyder | ||
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transatlantic spectacles of race [[electronic resource] ] : the tragic mulatta and the tragic muse / / Kimberly Snyder Manganelli |
Autore | Manganelli Kimberly Snyder |
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 |
Racially mixed 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-9910792095903321 |
Manganelli Kimberly Snyder | ||
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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