Review of Relative Races: Genealogies of Interracial Kinship in Nineteenth-Century America, by Brigitte Fielder

Authors

Shelby Johnson, Florida Atlantic UniversityFollow

Author Biography

Shelby Johnson is an assistant professor of English at Florida Atlantic University where she researches and teaches on sexuality, race and ecocriticism in the long eighteenth century, and in Indigenous studies. She is currently completing a book project titled The Rich Earth Between Us: The Intimate Grounds of Race and Sexuality in the Atlantic World. In it, she argues that figures of a gifted earth organize a set of worlding practices that ground and animate anticolonial intimacies. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in MELUS, English Language Notes, and The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation.

Keywords

Brigitte Fielder, nineteenth-century American literature, Black studies, Indigenous studies

Recommended Citation

Johnson, Shelby (2022) "Review of Relative Races: Genealogies of Interracial Kinship in Nineteenth-Century America, by Brigitte Fielder," ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830: Vol.12: Iss.1, Article 12.
http://doi.org/10.5038/2157-7129.12.1.1289
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/abo/vol12/iss1/12