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Autore: | Smithers Gregory D. <1974-> |
Titolo: | Slave breeding : sex, violence, and memory in African American history / / Gregory D. Smithers |
Pubblicazione: | Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.3/620975 |
306.3620973 | |
306.3620975 | |
Soggetto topico: | Slaves - United States - Social conditions |
Slaves - Sexual behavior - United States - History | |
Slavery - United States - History | |
African Americans - Southern States - History | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | American abolitionism and slave-breeding discourse -- Slavery, the lost cause, and African American history -- Black history and slave breeding in the early twentieth century -- The theater of memory -- The WPA narratives and slave breeding -- Sex, violence, and the quest for civil rights -- Slave breeding in literature, film, and new media. |
Sommario/riassunto: | An exploration of the idea of selective and forced slave breeding in the U.S. based on the collective memory and folktales of the descendants of enslaved people. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Slave breeding |
ISBN: | 0-8130-4301-8 |
0-8130-4260-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910806901203321 |
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