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Highlights the interplay of race, literature, and nation-building in U.S. history



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Introduction. Setting the Stage: The Black–White Binary in an Imperfect Union
1. Under the Covers of Forbidden Desire: Interracial Unions as Surrogates
2. Clear Definitions for an Anxious World: Late Nineteenth-Century Surrogacy
3. Staging the Unspoken Terror
4. The Remix: Afro-Indian Intimacies
5. The Futurity of Miscegenation
Conclusion: The “Sex Factor”and Twenty-first Century Stagings of MiscegeNation

Acknowledgments
Notes
Index

Imperfect Unions

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      Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
      Publication Date: 26/06/2012
      ISBN13: 9780816670994, 978-0816670994
      ISBN10: 0816670994
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      Literature: history and criticism Social discrimination and social justice

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Highlights the interplay of race, literature, and nation-building in U.S. history



      Table of Contents

      Contents

      Introduction. Setting the Stage: The Black–White Binary in an Imperfect Union
      1. Under the Covers of Forbidden Desire: Interracial Unions as Surrogates
      2. Clear Definitions for an Anxious World: Late Nineteenth-Century Surrogacy
      3. Staging the Unspoken Terror
      4. The Remix: Afro-Indian Intimacies
      5. The Futurity of Miscegenation
      Conclusion: The “Sex Factor”and Twenty-first Century Stagings of MiscegeNation

      Acknowledgments
      Notes
      Index

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