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The romance of race

Sheffer, Jolie A.

The romance of race incest, miscegenation, and multiculturalism in the United States, 1880-1930 / [electronic resource] : Jolie A. Sheffer. - New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (240 p.) - American literatures initiative .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9780813554648 0813554640


Minorities--Intellectual life.--United States
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Ethnic groups in literature.
American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
American literature--Minority authors--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PS153.M56 / S54 2013

810.9/920693