Mixed Race Stereotypes in South African and American Literature

Download or read book Mixed Race Stereotypes in South African and American Literature written by D. Mafe and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-11-07 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mixed Race Stereotypes in South African and American Literature examines the popular literary stereotype, the tragic mulatto, from a transnational perspective. Mafe considers the ways in which specific South African and American writers have used this controversial literary character to challenge the logic of racial categorization.