"Miscegenation" : making race in America / Elise Lemire.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lemire, Elise Virginia.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002.
Series:[New cultural studies]
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Table of Contents:
  • Race and the idea of preference in the New Republic: The port folio poems about Thomas Jeffereson and Sally Hemings
  • The rhetoric of blood and mixture: Cooper's "man without a cross"
  • The barrier of good taste: avoiding a sojourn in the city of amalgamation in the wake of abolitionism
  • Combating abolitionism with the species argument: race economic anxieties in Poe's Philadelphia
  • Making "miscegenation": Alcott's Paul Frere and the limits of brotherhood after emancipation.