Hidden in plain sight: slave capitalism in poe, hawthorne, and joel chandler harris
Auteur :
Matthews, John T.
Éditeur :
University of Georgia Press
ISBN :
9780820356709
Date de publication :
15 avr. 2020
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Difficult truths were hidden in plain sight, allowing beholders at once to recognize and disavow knowledge they would not act on. What were the habits of mind that enabled free Americans to acknowledge what was intolerable yet act as if they did not?