[PDF.59hl] Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project

Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project

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 | #893924 in Books |  2016-04-25 |  2016-04-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.93 x5.90l,.0 | File type: PDF | 372 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Long Past Slavery -- Well worth reading!|By paloma3|Long Past Slavery is a superb addition to scholarship on the FDR/Depression-era Federal Writers' Project, African-American history, and interviews with ex-slaves. Beyond the ex-slave narratives, Stewart covers many fascinating subjects in this well-researched and documented study, including Zora Neale Hurston, folklorist John| |A compelling read which will provide an invaluable contribution to scholarship around the Federal Writers' Project and for those interested in the construction and representation of competing historical memories of race.--Slavery & Abolition||

From 1936 to 1939, the New Deal's Federal Writers' Project collected life stories from more than 2,300 former African American slaves. These narratives are now widely used as a source to understand the lived experience of those who made the transition from slavery to freedom. But in this examination of the project and its legacy, Catherine A. Stewart shows it was the product of competing visions of the past, as ex-slaves' memories of bondage, emancipation, and life as fr...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project   |  Catherine A. Stewart. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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