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Nat Turner in Black and White

Race, Trauma, and the American Cultural Imaginary
By:Luminita Dragulescu
Publisher:Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Print ISBN:9781527596184
eText ISBN:9781527559936
Edition:1
Copyright:2020
Format:Page Fidelity

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This book reveals how writers imagine cautionary Nat Turner-tales, making him a misunderstood and polarizing figure. By locating the Turner Insurrection within historical race trauma, writers expose the lasting impact of slavery and frame rebellion as heroic.