| Creole Crossings: Domestic Fiction and the Reform of Colonial Slavery The character of the Creole woman--the descendant of settlers or slaves brought up on the colonial frontier--is a familiar one in nineteenth-century French, British, and American literature. In Creole Crossings , Carolyn Vellenga Berman examines the use... Carolyn Vellenga Berman teaches in the Department of Humanities at The New School, a university in New York City. |