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The romance of race : incest, miscegenation, and multiculturalism in the United States, 1880-1930 /

The national identity of the United States was transformed between 1880 and 1930 due to mass immigration, imperial expansion, the rise of Jim Crow, and the beginning of the suffrage movement. This book examines the role of minority women writers and reformers in the creation of modern American multi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sheffer, Jolie A.
Autor Corporativo: American Literatures Initiative
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The national identity of the United States was transformed between 1880 and 1930 due to mass immigration, imperial expansion, the rise of Jim Crow, and the beginning of the suffrage movement. This book examines the role of minority women writers and reformers in the creation of modern American multiculturalism by placing minorities at the center of American identity and imagining a new national narrative based on the model of an interracial nuclear family.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 233 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-224) and index.
ISBN:9780813554648
0813554640