TY - BOOK ID - 77864083 TI - Race mixture in nineteenth-century U.S. and Spanish American fictions : gender, culture, and nation building PY - 2004 SN - 0807875953 9780807875957 9780807828991 0807828998 9780807855645 0807855642 0807828998 0807855642 9798890878502 PB - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, DB - UniCat KW - American fiction KW - Miscegenation in literature. KW - Spanish American fiction KW - Comparative literature KW - Racially mixed people in literature. KW - Race relations in literature. KW - Slavery in literature. KW - Racism in literature. KW - Race in literature. KW - Literature, Comparative KW - Philology KW - Slavery and slaves in literature KW - Slaves in literature KW - Mulattoes in literature KW - History and criticism. KW - American and Spanish. KW - Spanish American and American. KW - History and criticism KW - Enslaved persons in literature KW - Miscegenation (Racist theory) in literature. KW - Multiracial people in literature. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77864083 AB - 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. ER -