"The work of black writers, editors, publishers, and librarians is deeply embedded in the history of American print culture, from slave narratives to digital databases. While the printed word can seem democratizing, it remains that the infrastructures of print and digital culture can be as limiting as they are enabling. Contributors to this volume explore the relationship between expression and such frameworks, analyzing how different me ..."
Relative Races Genealogies of Interracial Kinship in Nineteenth-Century America (Paperback) by BrigitteFielder Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2020 by Duke University Press Okt 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1-4780-1115-6, ISBN: 1-4780-1115-7
"In Relative Races, Brigitte Fielder presents an alternative theory of how race is ascribed."
"Race and Vision in the Nineteenth-Century United States is a collection of twelve essays by cultural critics that exposes how fraught relations of identity and race appear through imaging technologies in architecture, scientific discourse, sculpture, photography, painting, music, theater, and, finally, the twenty-first century visual commentary of Kara Walker. Throughout these essays, the racial practices of the nineteenth century are j ..."
Relative Races Genealogies of Interracial Kinship in Nineteenth-Century America by Fielder, Brigitte Hardcover, Published 2020 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4780-1010-4, ISBN: 1-4780-1010-X
"Throughout these essays, the racial practices of the nineteenth century are juxtaposed with literary practices involving some of the most prominent writers about race and identity, such as Herman Melville and Harriet Beecher Stowe, as well ..."
Relative Races Genealogies of Interracial Kinship in Nineteenth-Century America by BrigitteFielder 235 Pages, Published 2020 by Duke University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4780-1268-9, ISBN: 1-4780-1268-4
"In Relative Races, Brigitte Fielder presents an alternative theory of how race is ascribed."
"In American history, animals are everywhere. They are a ubiquitous presence in myriad historical, literary, biographical, scientific and other documents and narratives of the American past - a past that, just like the present, was characterized by a multiplicity of relations between humans and other animals, ranging from intimate co-existence to outright violence. While such quintessentially 'American' species as the bison, mustang or g ..."