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Romance and rights : the politics of interracial intimacy, 1945-1954
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ISBN: 9786612917226 9781282917224 1282917226 9781604730593 1604730595 9781423732082 1423732081 Year: 2005 Publisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi,

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Romance and Rights: The Politics of Interracial Intimacy, 1945-1954 studies the meaning of interracial romance, love, and sex in the ten years after World War II. How was interracial romance treated in popular culture by civil rights leaders, African American soldiers, and white segregationists? Previous studies focus on the period beginning in 1967 when the Supreme Court overturned the last state antimiscegenation law (Loving v. Virginia). Lubin's study, however, suggests that we cannot fully understand contemporary debates about ""hybridity,"" or mixed-race identity, without first comprehend


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American Studies Encounters the Middle East
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ISBN: 1469628856 1469628864 1469630133 1469628848 9798890846846 9781469628868 9781469628851 9781469630137 9781469628844 Year: 2016 Publisher: Chapel Hill : Baltimore, Md. : University of North Carolina Press, Project MUSE,

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In the field of American studies, attention is shifting to the long history of US engagement with the Middle East, especially in the aftermath of war in Iraq and in the context of recent Arab uprisings. This collection of essays focuses on the cultural politics of America's entanglement with the Middle East and North Africa, making a crucial intervention in the growing subfield of transnational American studies.

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