Representing mixed race in Jamaica and England from the abolition era to the present
by
 
Salih, Sara.

Title
Representing mixed race in Jamaica and England from the abolition era to the present

Author
Salih, Sara.

ISBN
9780415398084
 
9780203843499

Personal Author
Salih, Sara.

Publication Information
New York : Routledge, 2010.

Physical Description
204 p. ; 25 cm.

Series
Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; v. 30

Contents
Introduction: the mulatto in law and literature -- Pre-emancipation stories of race: Marly and the woman of colour -- Legitimacy, illegitimacy and citizenship in the nineteenth century: Dinah Craik's Olive and Richard Hill's Lights and shadows -- Mulattos in the contact zone: Mary Seacole and Ozias Midwinter -- Coda: modern mulattos: Mona Lisa and The crying game.

Subject Term
Racially mixed people in literature.
 
Jamaican literature -- History and criticism.
 
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
 
Race in literature.
 
Racially mixed people -- Race identity.
 
Racially mixed people -- Legal status, laws, etc.
 
Racially mixed people in motion pictures.


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