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Embodying American slavery in contemporary culture
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- Creator
- Lisa Woolfork
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009]
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- xi, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9786613155634, 0252092961, 0252033906, 9780252033902, 128315563X
- OCLC
- ocn213846158, ocn785781218, ocn923493562
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [211]-221) and index.
- Trauma and time travel -- Touching scars, touching slavery : trauma, quilting, and bodily epistemology -- Teach you a lesson, boy : endangered Black male teens meet the slave past -- Slave tourism and rememory -- Ritual reenactments -- Historical reenactments
Subjects
- Slavery -- Social aspects -- United States.
- Slavery -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
- Psychic trauma -- Social aspects -- United States.
- Popular culture -- United States.
- Human body in popular culture.
- Slavery in literature.
- Slavery in motion pictures.
- Historical reenactments -- United States.
- United States -- Intellectual life.
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-2020.