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Author Gikandi, Simon.

Title Slavery and the culture of taste [electronic resource] / Simon Gikandi.

Imprint Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xviii, 366 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-352) and index.
Contents Overture : sensibility in the age of slavery -- Intersections : taste, slavery, and the modern self -- Unspeakable events : slavery and white self-fashioning -- Close encounters : taste and the taint of slavery -- "Popping sorrow" : loss and the transformation of servitude -- The ontology of play : mimicry and the counterculture of taste.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject Slavery in literature.
Slavery -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form: Original 9780691140667 (DLC) 2011007380
Standard No. 2027/heb31731 hdl

 
    
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