History and Memory in African-American Culture

History and Memory in African-American Culture
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 9780195083965
ISBN-13 : 0195083962
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Book Synopsis History and Memory in African-American Culture by : Geneviève Fabre

Download or read book History and Memory in African-American Culture written by Geneviève Fabre and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The relation between history and memory has become an object of increasing attention among historians and literary critics. Through a team of leading scholars, this volume offers a complex picture of the dynamic ways in which an African-American historical identity constantly invents and transmits itself in books, art, performance, and oral documents.


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