Exodus!: religion, race, and nation in early nineteenth-century black america
Auteur :
Glaude, Eddie S., Jr.
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226298207
Date de publication :
15 mars 2000
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,7 x 0,1 cm
Poids :
340 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This work shows how the biblical story of suffering and the journey to redemption inspired a pragmatic tradition of racial advocacy among African Americans in the early 19th century. It compares the historical uses of Exodus by black and white Americans and the concepts on "nation" it generated.