Black middle ages, the: race and the construction of the middle ages
Auteur :
Vernon, Matthew X.
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030081744
Date de publication :
14 déc. 2018
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
The Black Middle Ages examines the influence of medieval studies on African-American thought. Vernon focuses on nineteenth century uses of medieval texts to structure racial identity, but also considers the flexibility of medieval narratives more broadly in the medieval period, twentieth and twenty-first centuries.