Family money [electronic resource] : property, race, and literature in the nineteenth century /
by Clymer, Jeffory A.
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BookSeries: Oxford studies in American literary history: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199980123 (ebook) :.Subject(s): American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Miscegenation in literature | Intimacy (Psychology) in literature | Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Interracial marriage -- United StatesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Combining nuanced literary interpretations with significant legal cases, 'Family Money' reveals a shared preoccupation with the financial quandaries emerging from interracial sexuality in nineteenth-century America. At stake, Clymer shows, were the very notions of family and the long-term distribution of wealth in the United States.
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Combining nuanced literary interpretations with significant legal cases, 'Family Money' reveals a shared preoccupation with the financial quandaries emerging from interracial sexuality in nineteenth-century America. At stake, Clymer shows, were the very notions of family and the long-term distribution of wealth in the United States.
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