Slavery and Race: In American Popular Culture

by William L. Van DeBurg

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In this ambitious work, William L. Van Deburg offers the first inter-disciplinary survey of American popular culture and its historical attitudes toward slavery and race. Spanning more than three centuries, from the colonial era to the present, Van Deburg's overview analyzes the works of American historians, dramatists, novelists, poets, lyricists, and filmmakers, and exposes, through those artists' often disquieting perceptions, the cultural underpinnings...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0299096343

ISBN13:9780299096342

Release Date:February 1984

Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:0.92 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

African-American & Black African-American Studies Americas Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Discrimination & Racism Ethnic & National Politics & Social Sciences Race Relations Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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