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Race matters, animal matters : fugitive humanism in African America, 1840-1930
- Title
- Race matters, animal matters : fugitive humanism in African America, 1840-1930 / Lindgren Johnson.
- Author
- Johnson, Lindgren
- Publication
- New York , NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
- ©2018
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Details
- Description
- x, 201 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Perspectives on the non-human in literature and culture
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Fugitive humanism in African America -- Scenes of slave breaking and making in Moses Roper's and Frederick Douglass' slave narratives -- "To admit all cattle without distinction": reconstructing slaughter in the Slaughterhouse cases and the New Orleans Crescent City Slaughterhouse -- Strange fruits: conjure, slaughter, and the politics of disembodiment in Charles Chesnutt's The conjure woman and related tales -- Wolves in sheep's clothing: hunting and domestication in spectacle lynchings -- Interspecies welfare and justice: animal welfare and the anti-lynching movement -- Epilogue: Sanctuary and asylum.
- Call Number
- Sc E 18-559
- ISBN
- 1138954543
- 9781138954540
- OCLC
- 919480890
- Author
- Johnson, Lindgren, author.
- Title
- Race matters, animal matters : fugitive humanism in African America, 1840-1930 / Lindgren Johnson.
- Publisher
- New York , NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Perspectives on the non-human in literature and culture
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 18-559