Reconsidering Roots

Reconsidering Roots
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Publisher : University of Georgia Press
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 9780820350837
ISBN-13 : 0820350834
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Book Synopsis Reconsidering Roots by : Erica Ball

Download or read book Reconsidering Roots written by Erica Ball and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These essays--from scholars in history, sociology, film, and media studies--interrogate Roots, assessing the ways that the book and its dramatization recast representations of slavery, labor, and the black family; reflected on the promise of freedom and civil rights; and engaged discourses of race, gender, violence, and power.


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