TY  - BOOK
AU  - Manganelli,Kimberly Snyder
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Transatlantic spectacles of race: the tragic mulatta and the tragic muse 
T2  - American literatures initiative
SN  - 9780813549910
AV  - PN56.W6 M35 2012
U1  - 809/.933522 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New Brunswick, NJ
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Race in literature
KW  - Tragic, The, in literature
KW  - Racially mixed women in literature
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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'
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813549910/
ER  -