Race Mixture in Nineteenth-Century U. S. and Spanish American Fictions Gender, Culture, and Nation Building |
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| Author:
| Rosenthal, Debra J. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-5564-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2004 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $79.00AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Race mixture has played a formative role in the history of the Americas, from the western expansion of the United States to the political consolidation ofLatin America. This text examines 19th-century authors in the United States and Spanish America who struggled to give voice to contemporary dilemmas about interracial sexual and cultural mixing.
Race mixture has played a formative role in the history of the Americas, from the western expansion of the United States to the political consolidation ofLatin America. This text examines 19th-century authors in the United States and Spanish America who struggled to give voice to contemporary dilemmas about interracial sexual and cultural mixing.