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The Amistad revolt : memory, slavery, and the politics of identity in the United States and Sierra Leone /
"The story of the 1839 revolt on the Amistad slave ship gained new prominence with Steven Spielberg's 1997 film, which helped make the American public more aware of how the history of slavery has defined racism in the United States. As Iyunolu Folayan Osagie shows, the perspective for some...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
©2000.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ch. 1. The Amistad story in the American context
- ch. 2. Slave revolts and the production of identity
- ch. 3. The Amistad returnees and the Mende Mission
- ch. 4. Sculpting history : African American burdens of memory
- ch. 5. National identity : the dramatic return of memory in Sierra Leone
- ch. 6. Hollywood images, African memories : Spielberg's Amistad and Sierra Leone culture and politics.