Frederick Douglass, a Psychobiography: Rethinking Subjectivity in the Western Experiment of Democracy

by Danjuma G. Gibson

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In the extreme context of the American slavocracy, how do we account for the robust subjectivity and agency of Frederick Douglass? In an environment of extremity, where most contemporary psychological theory suggests the human spirit would be vanquished, how did Frederick Douglass emerge to become one of the most prolific thinkers of the 19th century? To address this question, this book engages in a psychoanalytic examination of all four of Frederick...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3030091767

ISBN13:9783030091767

Release Date:January 2019

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences

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