Transatlantic Spectacles of Race: The Tragic Mulatta and the Tragic Muse by Kimberly Snyder Manganelli

The American Literatures Initiative

Transatlantic Spectacles of Race: The Tragic Mulatta and the Tragic Muse

Kimberly Snyder Manganelli

256 pages paperback 2012

4 editions

nonfiction literary race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The tragic mulatta was a stock figure in nineteenth-century American literature, an attractive mixed-race woman who became a casualty of the color line. The tragic muse was an equally familiar figure in Victorian British culture, an exotic and all...

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