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Writing for justice : Victor Sejour, the Mortara case, and the age of transatlantic emancipations /
Transnational battles for freedom and a personal work of remembrance.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hanover, New Hampshire :
Dartmouth College Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Re-mapping the transnational: a Dartmouth series in American Studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I A CREOLE AMERICAN WRITER IN PARIS
- 1. From New Orleans to France: Sejour's Early Life and "Le Mulatre"
- 2. Diegarias, a Mixed-Identity Tragedy
- 3. Poet, Playwright, and Double Endings in 1859
- pt. II IN THE ACE OF EMANCIPATIONS: THE MORTARA CASE AND A WRITER'S CONSCIENCE
- 4. La Tireuse de cartes: The Mortara Case and Artistic Passing
- 5.A Catholic Playwright and His Plea to the Pope
- 6. Plot and Conflicts on Stage in La Tireuse de cartes
- 7. Mulatta Figures in French and American Literature, 1834-1853: Gender, Race, and Identity
- 8. The Gender Issue in the Play
- 9. Torn between Belongings
- 10. Revenge vs. Forgiveness in Shakespeare and Sejour
- 11. Censorship, History, and the Drama's Denouement
- 12. Contemporary Performances and Reviews in France and Italy
- 13. An Age of Transatlantic Emancipations
- 14. Rise and Fall of an Expatriate Playwright
- "This Shakespeare of the Boulevard"
- 15.A Writer's Indignant Conscience
- pt. III WHEN IT SNOWS HISTORY
- 16. Family Recollections: A Personal Note
- Appendix: A Note on the Texts
- 1."The Mortara Case," New York Times, December 4, 1858
- 2. Penina Moise, "Tribute of Condolence," Jewish Messenger, December 24, 1858
- 3. Adah Isaacs Menken, "To the Sons of Israel," Israelite, January 28, 1859
- 4. Victor Sejour, Preface to La Tireuse de cartes (1860).