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Author:   Anthony S. Parent, Jr. ,  Ulrike Wiethaus
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Imprint:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9781433111860

ISBN 10:   1433111861
Pages:   309
Publication Date:   23 April 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Contents: Walter Megael Harris: More Than a Slave (Poem) – Clara S. Kidwell: American Indian Lands and the Trauma of Greed – Anthony S. Parent Jr.: «Home» and »House» in Harriet Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl – Beth Norbrey Hopkins: The Making of an African American Family – Red Horse: Native Pride (Poem) – Margaret Bender: Loss and Resilience in Cherokee Medicinal Texts – Margaret Zulick: The Suppression of Native American Presence in the Protestant Myth of America – Anthony S. Parent Jr.: Slave Songs as a Public Poetics of Resistance – Nina Maria Lucas: Dancing as Protest: Three African American Choreographers, 1940–1960 – Daniel A. Sean Little Bull: What If (Poem) – Rosemary White Shield With Suzanne Koepplinger: The Slavery Experience of American Indian Women – Gabrielle Tayac: IndiVisible: The Making of an Exhibition at the Museum of the American Indian – Christy M. Buchanan/Joseph G. Grzywacz/Laura N. Costa: African-American Mothers of Adolescents: Resilience and Strengths – Stephen B. Boyd: The Visceral Roots of Racism – Walter Megael Harris: Illusion of Life (Poem) – Ronald Neal: Race, Class, and the Traumatic Legacy of Southern Masculinity – Ana-María González Wahl And Steven E. Gunkel: ‘Living High on the Hog’? Race, Class and Union Organizing in Rural North Carolina.

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Anthony S. Parent Jr. received his PhD in history from UCLA. He is Professor of History and American Ethnic Studies at Wake Forest University. His scholarly focus areas are African America, colonial America, and the history of sexuality. His current research includes the transformation of Virginia slave society, a history of slave rebellion, and African American service during the American Revolution. He serves on the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts Advisory Board, where he is assisting in the interpretation of rooms where Harriet Jacobs lived. Parent is author of Foul Means: The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740 and co-author (with Ronald L. Heinemann, John G. Kolp, and William G. Shade) of Old Dominion New Commonwealth: A History of Virginia, 1607-2007. Ulrike Wiethaus received her PhD in religious studies from Temple University. She holds a joint appointment in the Department of Religion and American Ethnic Studies and as Director of Religion and Public Engagement in the Department of Religion at Wake Forest University (WFU) as well as the Shively Faculty Fellowship (2010-2012). Her research interests focus on the history of Christian spirituality with an emphasis on gender justice and political history, and, most recently, historic trauma and the long-term impact of U.S. colonialism. Wiethaus has won several awards for her teaching, including the Innovative Teaching Award (with Gillian Overing, WFU 2008), the Presidential Library Grant (with Mary Scanlon, WFU 2008), and the Entrepreneurship and Liberal Arts Award for Local Community Involvement and Outreach (WFU 2007). She has also directed, produced, and co-produced documentaries.

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