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Author:

Berman, Carolyn Vellenga.

Title:

Creole crossings : domestic fiction and the reform of colonial slavery / Carolyn Vellenga Berman.

Publisher:

Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xi, 240 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Creoles in literature.
Slavery in literature.
Antislavery movements in literature.
Domestic fiction--History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-230) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : domestic fiction and colonial slavery -- "Creoles and creolified" -- Creole nation : Paul et Virginie -- Revising Virginia : Belinda, Indiana, and La fille aux yeux d'or -- Colonial madness in Jane Eyre -- Legitimate families : Uncle Tom's cabin and Incidents in the life of a slave girl -- Indicting domestic fiction : Wide Sargasso Sea.

ISBN:

9780801443848
9780801443848 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801443849 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)60743160

LCCN:

2005017719

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)