Reimagining the Middle Passage : Black resistance in literature, television, and song / Tara T. Green.

"Examines contemporary reimaginings of the Middle Passage by Black artists in film, literature, and song, arguing that these writers and artists recognize the Middle Passage as a historical and geographical site of trauma but are able to reimagine the Middle Passage in their work in order to re...

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Main Author: Green, Tara T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2018]
Series:Black performance and cultural criticism.
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