Embodying American slavery in contemporary culture / Lisa Woolfork.

By: Woolfork, Lisa, 1970-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009Description: xi, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780252033902 (cloth : alk. paper); 0252033906 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): 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-DDC classification: 306.3/62 LOC classification: E441 | .W89 2009Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [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.

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