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Author Eyerman, Ron.

Title Cultural trauma : slavery and the formation of African American identity / Ron Eyerman.

Publication Info. Cmabridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 302 pages).
Series Cambridge cultural social studies
Cambridge cultural social studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-298) and index.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Cultural trauma and collective memory; 2 Re-membering and forgetting; 3 Out of Africa: the making of a collective identity; 4 The Harlem Renaissance and the heritage of slavery; 5 Memory and representation; 6 Civil rights and black nationalism: the post-war generation; Notes; References; Index.
Summary In this book, Ron Eyerman explores the formation of the African-American identity through the cultural trauma of slavery. He offers insights into the intellectual and generational conflicts of identity-formation which have a truly universal significance, as well as providing a new and compelling account of the birth of African-American identity.
Note Print version record.
Subject Enslaved persons.
Schwarze.
African Americans -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst00799664
United States.
Slavery.
African Americans -- Psychology.
African Americans.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies.
Etnisch bewustzijn.
Race identity.
Collectief geheugen.
Identität.
Slavery -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst01120484
Psychological aspects.
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
African Americans -- Race identity. (OCoLC)fst00799666
Slavernij.
Enslaved persons -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst01120573
Slavery -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Psychology.
Psychology.
Sklaverei.
Negers.
African Americans -- Race identity.
Other Form: Print version: Eyerman, Ron. Cultural trauma. Cmabridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001 0521808286 (DLC) 2001035639 (OCoLC)46918010
ISBN 0511016026 (electronic bk.)
9780511016028 (electronic bk.)
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