Session Details

Thursday, 27 December

88. The Tragic Mulatta/o: Transnational Narratives before 1865

7:00–8:15 p.m., Skyway Suite 260, Hyatt Regency

A special session

Presiding: Kimberly Snyder Manganelli, Clemson Univ.

1. “The ‘Tragic Mulatta’ as Metaphor in George Sand’s Indiana,” Molly Krueger Enz, South Dakota State Univ.

2. “‘Advancing toward Orientalism’: Exoticism and the Tragic Mulatta in Joseph Ingraham’s The Quadroone,” Kimberly Snyder Manganelli

3. “Not So Tragic: Transnational Desire and the Latin American Tragic Mulatto,” Colleen O’Brien, Saint Mary’s Coll., IN

4. “A More Explicit Tragedy: The Resistant Mulatta in Charles Testut’s Le Vieux Salomon,” Heidi Kathleen Kim, Northwestern Univ.

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