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Race, romance, and rebellion : literatures of the Americas in the nineteenth century /

As in many literatures of the New World grappling with issues of slavery and freedom, stories of racial insurrection frequently coincided with stories of cross-racial romance in nineteenth-century U.S. print culture. This book explores how authors such as Harriet Jacobs, Elizabeth Livermore, and Ger...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Brien, Colleen C., 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013
Colección:New World studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "What Mischief Would Follow?" : Racial Boundaries, Antireformers, and White Space
  • Colored Carpenters and White Gentlemen : Harriet Jacobs's Pedagogy of Citizenship
  • Desire, Conquest, and Insurrection in Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda's Sab
  • Republicanism and Soul Philosophy in Elizabeth Livermore's Zoë
  • Reconstruction Optimism in Julia Collins's The Curse of Caste
  • The End of Romance in Frances Watkins Harper's Minnie's Sacrifice.