Mary Turner and the memory of lynching

Birth and nation: Mary Turner and the discourse of lynching -- Silence, voice, and motherhood: constructing lynching as a Black woman's issue -- Brutal facts and split-gut words: constructing lynching as a national trauma -- Contemporary confrontations: recovering the memory of Mary Turner -- C...

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Main Author: Armstrong, Julie Buckner (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Athens, Ga. [u.a.] University of Georgia Press c 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:[Rezension von: Armstrong, Julie Buckner, Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching...] (2015) (Gundersen, Joan R.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Georgia / Murder / Lynch justice / History
Further subjects:B African Americans (Georgia) Social conditions 20th century
B Lynching (Georgia) History 20th century
B Murder (Georgia) History 20th century
B Georgia Race relations History 20th century
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Summary:Birth and nation: Mary Turner and the discourse of lynching -- Silence, voice, and motherhood: constructing lynching as a Black woman's issue -- Brutal facts and split-gut words: constructing lynching as a national trauma -- Contemporary confrontations: recovering the memory of Mary Turner -- Conclusion: marking a collective past
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-247) and index
ISBN:0820337668