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)
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| Titolo: |
Master narratives, identities, and the stories of former slaves / / Jonathan Clifton, Dorien Van De Mieroop
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| 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 |
| Slaves - United States - Social conditions - 19th century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| 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 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910480306703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Studies in narrative ; ; Volume 22.