Jim Crow Wisdom
Memory and Identity in Black America since 1940
How do we balance the desire for tales of exceptional accomplishment with the need for painful doses of reality? How hard do we work to remember our past or to forget it? These are some of the questions that Jonathan Scott Holloway addresses in this exploration of race memory from the dawn of the modern civil rights era to the present. Relying on social science, documentary film, dance, popular literature, museums, memoir, and the tourism trade, Holloway explores the stories black Americans have told about their past and why these stories are vital to understanding a modern black identity. In the process, Holloway asks much larger questions a…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4696-2641-3
- EAN: 9781469626413
- Produktnummer: 18057994
- Verlag: The University of North Carolina Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.7 cm 468 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 468
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