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Illicit Love : Interracial Sex and Marriage in the United States and Australia /

"Wedding New Worlds revises histories of interracial love, sex, and marriage amid legal and cultural barriers created to regulate and make illegal the liaisons between indigenous and non-indigenous people in Australia and the US from the late 18th century to the 20th century"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGrath, Ann, 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: a perfect marriage?
  • Part 1. Secrets of new nations. 1. Harriett gold and Elias Boudinot: against history?
  • 2. Ernest gribble and Jeannie
  • Part 2. Marriage and modernity among the Cherokees. 3. Socrates, Cherokee sovereignty, and the regulation of white men
  • 4. John ross and Mary Bryan stapler
  • Part 3. Queensland's marital middle ground. 5. Husbands under surveillance
  • 6. Consent and aboriginal wives
  • Part 4. Embodying new worlds. 7. Polygamy's new worlds
  • 8. Entwined sovereignties and the great unwedding.