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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sheffer, Jolie A.
Corporate Author: American Literatures Initiative
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2012]
Subjects:
American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Ethnic groups in literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Minorities > United States > Intellectual life.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs issus des minorités > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de femmes américains > Histoire et critique.
Groupes ethniques dans la littérature.
Multiculturalisme dans la littérature.
Identité (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature > Minority authors
American literature > Women authors
Ethnic groups in literature
Identity (Psychology) in literature
Minorities > Intellectual life
Multiculturalism in literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Mulattos, Mysticism, and Marriage : African American Identity and Psychic Integration
  • Half-Caste Family Romances : Divergent Paths of Asian American Identity
  • The Mexican Mestizo/a in the Mexican American Imaginary
  • Half-Breeds and Homesteaders : Native/American Alliances in the West
  • Blood and Blankets : Americanizing European Immigrants through Cultural Miscegenation and Textile Reproduction
  • Conclusion.

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