Traces and memories of slavery in the Atlantic world /
"Traces and Memories deals with the foundation, mechanisms and scope of slavery-related memorial processes, interrogating how descendants of enslaved populations reconstruct the history of their ancestors when transatlantic slavery is one of the variables of the memorial process. While memory s...
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Routledge studies in the history of the Americas
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Summary: |
"Traces and Memories deals with the foundation, mechanisms and scope of slavery-related memorial processes, interrogating how descendants of enslaved populations reconstruct the history of their ancestors when transatlantic slavery is one of the variables of the memorial process. While memory studies mark a shift from concern with historical knowledge of events to that of memory, the book seeks to bridge the memorial representations of historical events with the production and knowledge of those events. The book offers a methodological and epistemological reflection on the challenges that ar |
Carrier Form: | vii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780367321277 0367321270 |
Index Number: | HT1048 |
CLC: |
D033.1-09 D59 |
Call Number: | D59/T759 |