Race Matters, Animal Matters : Fugitive Humanism in African America, 1838-1934.

"Race Matters, Animal Matters challenges one of the grand narratives of African American studies: that African Americans rejected racist associations of blackness and animality through a disassociation from animality. Analyzing canonical texts written by Frederick Douglass, Charles Chesnutt, Id...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Lindgren (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor and Francis, 2017.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Perspectives on the Non-Human in Literature and Culture
Temas:
African Americans > Social conditions.
Humanism.
Humanism
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales.
Humanisme.
humanism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
African Americans > Social conditions
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Fugitive Humanism in African America
  • Notes
  • 1 Scenes of Slave Breaking and Making in Moses Roperâ#x80;#x99;s and Frederick Douglassâ#x80;#x99; Slave Narratives
  • Notes
  • 2 â#x80;#x9C;To Admit All Cattle without Distinctionâ#x80;#x9D;: Reconstructing Slaughter in the Slaughterhouse Cases and the New Orleans Crescent City Slaughterhouse
  • Notes
  • 3 Strange Fruits: Conjure, Slaughter, and The Politics of Disembodiment in Charles Chesnuttâ#x80;#x99;s The Conjure Woman and Related TalesNotes
  • 4 Wolves in Sheepâ#x80;#x99;s Clothing: Hunting and Domestication in Spectacle Lynchings
  • Notes
  • 5 Interspecies Welfare and Justice: Animal Welfare and the Anti-Lynching Movement
  • Notes
  • Epilogue: Sanctuary and Asylum
  • Notes
  • Works Cited

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