An edition of A spectacular secret (2006)

A spectacular secret

lynching in American life and literature

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University of Chicago Press
Language
English
Pages
418

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Subjects

Historiography, Lynching, Race relations, Lynching in literature, History and criticism, American literature, History, Lynchjustiz, Literatur, Lynchage dans la littérature, Littérature américaine, Histoire, Histoire et critique, Historiographie, Lynchage, Relations raciales, Motiv, United states, history, American literature, history and criticism, Canadian literature, history and criticism, African americans, study and teaching

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A spectacular secret: lynching in American life and literature
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Table of Contents

A sign of the times : lynching and its cultural logic
Writing "dynamitically" : Ida B. Wells
"The drift of the public mind" : Stephen Crane
Lynching's mass appeal and the "terrible real" : James Weldon Johnson
Through a different lens : lynching photography at the turn of the nineteenth century
In the mind's eye.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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364.1/34
Library of Congress
HV6457 .G65 2006, HV6457.G65 2006

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Number of pages
418

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OCLC/WorldCat
61731276
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1445150
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932926

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