Characters of Blood Black Heroism in the Transatlantic Imagination |
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| Author:
| Bernier, Celeste-Marie |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8139-3324-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $45.00USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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In mapping this black diasporic tradition of resistance, Bernier intends not only to reveal the limitations and distortions on record but to complicate the definitions of black heroism that have been restricted by ideological boundaries between heroic and anti-heroic sites and sights of struggle.
In mapping this black diasporic tradition of resistance, Bernier intends not only to reveal the limitations and distortions on record but to complicate the definitions of black heroism that have been restricted by ideological boundaries between heroic and anti-heroic sites and sights of struggle.