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Characters of blood : black heroism in the transatlantic imagination / Celeste-Marie Bernier.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bernier, Celeste-Marie.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black people in literature.
- Black people in art.
- Heroes in literature.
- Heroes in art.
- Slavery in literature.
- Slavery in art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (479 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In mapping this black diasporic tradition of resistance, Bernier intends not only to reveal the limitations and distortions on record but to complicate the definitions of black heroism that have been restricted by ideological boundaries between heroic and anti-heroic sites and sights of struggle.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781283834766
- 1283834766
- 9780813933252
- 0813933250
- OCLC:
- 820123157
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