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 the author addresses in this exploration of race memory from the dawn of the modern civil...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : The Scars of Memory
- Editing and the Art of Forgetfulness in Social Science
- Memory and Racial Humiliation in Popular Literature
- The Black Body as Archive of Memory
- Black Scholars and Memory in the Age of Black Studies
- The Silences in a Civil Rights Narrative
- Heritage Tourism, Museums of Horror, and the Commerce of Memory
- Epilogue : Memory in the Diaspora.