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Transatlantic Spectacles of Race : The Tragic Mulatta and the Tragic Muse /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: 'I thought that to seem was to be': spectacles of race in the nineteenth-century transatlantic imaginary
- 'Stamped and molded by pleasure': the transnational mulatta in Jamaica and Saint-Domingue
- 'Fascinating allurements of gold': New Orleans's 'copper-colored nymphs' and the tragic mulatta
- 'Oh heavens! what am I?': the tragic mulatta as sensation heroine
- 'I wonder what market he means that daughter for': the beautiful jewess and the tragic muse
- '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'.