Romance and rights : the politics of interracial intimacy, 1945-1954 /

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? Pre...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lubin, Alex (Autor)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2005].
coleção:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt2tvb6f
Sumário:
  • Legislating love: antimiscegenation law and the regulation of intimacy
  • Containing contradictions: the cultural logic of interracial intimacy
  • Making marriage matter: interracial intimacy and the Black public sphere
  • At home and abroad: Black soldiers and the spaces of interracial intimacy
  • From the outside looking in: the limits of interracial intimacy
  • Conclusion: Strom Thurmond's legacy.