Representing Mixed Race in Jamaica and England from the Abolition Era to the Present.

This study considers cultural representations of "brown" people in Jamaica and England alongside the determinations of race by statute from the Abolition era onwards. Through close readings of contemporary fictions and "histories," Salih probes the extent to which colonial ideolo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Salih, S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Temas:
1800-1899
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Jamaican literature > History and criticism.
Race in literature.
Racially mixed people in literature.
Racially mixed people in motion pictures.
Racially mixed people > Legal status, laws, etc.
Racially mixed people > Race identity.
19th century.
English literature.
History and criticism.
Jamaican literature.
Legal status, laws, etc.
Race identity.
Racially mixed people.
Literature.
Electrical engineering.
Military Science.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature jamaïquaine (anglaise) > Histoire et critique.
Race dans la littérature.
Métis au cinéma.
English literature
Jamaican literature
Race in literature
Racially mixed people in literature
Racially mixed people in motion pictures
Racially mixed people > Race identity
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; 1 Introduction: The Mulatto in Law and Literature; 2 Pre-Emancipation Stories of Race: Marly and The Woman of Colour; 3 Legitimacy, Illegitimacy and Citizenship in the Nineteenth Century: Dinah Craik's Olive and Richard Hill's Lights and Shadows; 4 Mulattos in the Contact Zone: Mary Seacole and Ozias Midwinter; Coda: Modern Mulattos: Mona Lisa and The Crying Game; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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