Barber of natchez reconsidered, the: william johnson and black masculinity in the antebellum south
Auteur :
Buckner, Timothy R.
Éditeur :
Louisiana State University Press
ISBN :
9780807179949
Date de publication :
30 août 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
272 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Historians have long considered the diary of William Johnson to be among the most significant sources on free African Americans living in the antebellum South. Timothy Buckner reexamines Johnson’s life using recent scholarship on Black masculinity as an essential lens, demonstrating a complexity to Johnson previously overlooked in academic studies.