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Cultural Trauma - Slavery and the Formation of African American Identity

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Ronald Eyerman is the holder of the Segerstedt Chair of Sociology, and a fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioural Sciences at Stanford University (1900–2000). His recent publications include Music and Social Movements (Cambridge, 1998). Klappentext Ron Eyerman explores the formation of African American identity through the cultural trauma of slavery. Zusammenfassung In this book! Ron Eyerman explores the formation of the African-American identity through the cultural trauma of slavery. He offers insights into the intellectual and generational conflicts of identity-formation which have a truly universal significance! as well as providing a compelling account of the birth of African-American identity. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Cultural trauma and collective memory; 2. Remembering and forgetting; 3. Out of Africa; 4. The black public sphere and the heritage of slavery; 5. Memory and representation; 6. Civil rights and black nationalism; References; Index.

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Authors Ron Eyerman, Ron (Uppsala Universitet Eyerman
Assisted by Jeffrey C. Alexander (Editor), Steven Seidman (Editor)
Publisher Cambridge University Press ELT
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 13.12.2001
 
EAN 9780521004374
ISBN 978-0-521-00437-4
No. of pages 316
Series Cambridge Cultural Social Stud
Cambridge Cultural Social Stud
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries
Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history
Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore

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