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The Psychic Hold of Slavery : Legacies in American Expressive Culture /

"The Psychic Hold of Slavery convenes established and emerging scholars from the interdisciplinary field of African American Studies to consider how the psychological imprint of collective trauma and loss crystallizes in contemporary black discursive, aesthetic, and performative practices. The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Levy-Hussen, Aida, 1981- (Editor ), Patterson, Robert J., 1980- (Editor ), Colbert, Soyica Diggs, 1979- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 12 years a what? Slavery, representation, and black cultural politics in "12 years a slave" / Robert J. Patterson
  • The fruit of abolition: Discontinuity and difference in Terrance Hayes's "The avocado" / Douglas A. Jones Jr.
  • Black time: Slavery, metaphysics, and the logic of wellness / Calvin Warren
  • The inside-turned out architecture of the post-neo-slave narrative / Margo Natalie Crawford
  • Memwa se paswa: Sifting the slave past in Haiti / Regine Michelle Jean-Charles
  • Staging social death: Alienation and embodiment in Aishah Rahman's "Unfinished Women" / Gershun Avilez
  • Dancing with death: Spike Lee's "Bamboozled" / Soyica Diggs Colbert
  • Laughing to keep from crying: Dave Chappelle's self exploration with "The Nigger Pixie" / Brandon J. Manning
  • The cartoonal slave / Michael Chaney
  • Trauma and the historical turn in black literary discourse / Aida Levy-Hussen.