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Master narratives, identities, and the stories of former slaves / / Jonathan Clifton, Dorien Van De Mieroop



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Autore: Clifton Jonathan (Lecturer in business communication) Visualizza persona
Titolo: Master narratives, identities, and the stories of former slaves / / Jonathan Clifton, Dorien Van De Mieroop Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2016
©2016
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (239 pages)
Disciplina: 306.362092
Soggetto topico: Slave narratives - United States
Enslaved persons - United States - Social conditions - 19th century
Persona (resp. second.): MieroopDorien Van De
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Master narratives, identities, and the stories of former slaves  Visualizza cluster
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910813489903321
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Serie: Studies in narrative ; ; Volume 22.