Christina Zwarg

The Archive of Fear

White Crisis and Black Freedom in Douglass, Stowe, and Du Bois

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Produktbeschreibung

The Archive of Fear explores the trauma theory in relation to U.S. discussions of slavery and abolition before and after the Civil War.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780198866299
• ISBN-10: 0198866291
• Artikelnr.: 60366186

Autorenporträt

Christina Zwarg is a Professor of English at Haverford College where she won a Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching. After completing a Mellon Faculty Fellowship in the Humanities at Harvard University she published Feminist Conversations: Fuller, Emerson and the Play of Reading, which Choice named an Outstanding Academic Book and Cornell University Press nominated for the MLA First Book Award. Zwarg has published on 19th and 20th century authors and topics in American Literature, American Literary History, Novel, Studies in Romanticism, Poe Studies, and Cultural Critique and Social Text, and her work has been reprinted in Norton Critical Editions. She has also served as a member of the Division of Psychoanalytic Approaches to Literature on the Delegate Assembly of the MLA.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: When Hegel Falls Silent
* 1: Crisis and Rehearsal in Frederick Douglass: The Archive of the
Interrupted Lecture
* Interlude: Moving Things
* 2: Who's Afraid of Virginia's Nat Turner? Mesmerism, Stowe, and the
Terror of Things
* 3: "More than Lynched": Du Bois, John Brown, and the Black
Reconstruction of Democracy
* Postlude: Reconstructions in Analysis