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Title: CULTURAL TRAUMA
SLAVERY AND THE FORMATION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN IDENTITY
By: Ron Eyerman, Jeffrey C. Alexander, Steven Seidman
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0521004373
ISBN 13: 9780521004374
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Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 13 December, 2001
Series: Cambridge Cultural Social Studies
Pages: 316
Description: Ron Eyerman explores the formation of African American identity through the cultural trauma of slavery.
Synopsis: In this book, Ron Eyerman explores the formation of the African-American identity through the theory of cultural trauma. The trauma in question is slavery, not as an institution or as personal experience, but as collective memory: a pervasive remembrance that grounded a people's sense of itself. Combining a broad narrative sweep with more detailed studies of important events and individuals, Eyerman reaches from Emancipation through the Harlem Renaissance, the Depression, the New Deal and the Second World War to the Civil Rights movement and beyond. He offers insights into the intellectual and generational conflicts of identity-formation which have a truly universal significance, as well as providing a compelling account of the birth of African-American identity. Anyone interested in questions of assimilation, multiculturalism and postcolonialism will find this book indispensable.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Returns: Returnable
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