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UNINA9910480306703321 |
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Autore |
Clifton Jonathan (Lecturer in business communication) |
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Titolo |
Master narratives, identities, and the stories of former slaves / / Jonathan Clifton, Dorien Van De Mieroop |
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Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (239 pages) |
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Collana |
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Studies in Narrative, , 1568-2706 ; ; Volume 22 |
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Soggetti |
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Slave narratives - United States |
Slaves - United States - Social conditions - 19th century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: identity, narrative and context -- The slave narratives: a historical background -- Narratives and the historical context of the interview: heroes and villains in narratives of law and order -- Different "slave-as-animal"-identities vis-à-vis different "historical" and current dominant discourses -- The white supremacy master narrative as an oeuvre civilisatrice: navigating identities along the sameness-difference dimension -- An emic view on intertwined counter- and master-narratives of race, obedience, and religion -- Remembering and forgetting: master narratives and memories of violence -- Truth, falsehood, and master narratives: the case of Charlie Smith and the fritter tree -- Conclusions. |
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