Fugitive Humanism in African America, 1840-1930
by
Lindgren Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
Race Matters, Animal Matters challenges one of the grand narratives of African American studies: that African Americans rejected racist associations of blackness and animality through a disassociation from animality. Analyzing canonical texts written by Frederick Douglass, Charles Chesnutt, Ida B....