MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01478cam a2200301 a 4500
001 2012031201
003 DLC
005 20141118083144.0
008 120820s2012 maua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2012031201
020 $a9781558499850 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9781558499843 (hardbound : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aPS231.R32$bS77 2012
082 00 $a810.9/3522$223
100 1 $aStreeter, Caroline A.,$d1962-
245 10 $aTragic no more :$bmixed-race women and the nexus of sex and celebrity /$cCaroline A. Streeter.
260 $aAmherst :$bUniversity of Massachusetts Press,$cc2012.
300 $ax, 160 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aEssie Mae Washington-Williams's secrets and Strom Thurmond's lies -- The wedding's black/white women in prime time -- Sex and femininity in Danzy Senna's novels -- Faking the funk? Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, and the politics of passing -- From tragedy to triumph: Dorothy Dandridge, Halle Berry, and the search for a Black screen goddess -- High (mulatto) hopes: the rise and fall of Philippa Schuyler -- Afterword.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$y21st century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aRace in literature.
650 0 $aRacially mixed women in literature.
650 0 $aRacially mixed people in motion pictures.
650 0 $aRacially mixed women$xRace identity$zUnited States.