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African American travel narratives from abroad : mobility and cultural work in the age of Jim Crow

Title
African American travel narratives from abroad : mobility and cultural work in the age of Jim Crow / Gary Totten.
Author
Totten, Gary
Publication
Amherst ; Boston : University of Massachusetts Press, [2015]

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Description
ix, 170 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-161) and index.
Contents
Embodying segregation: Ida B. Wells on the antilynching circuit -- Southernizing travel in the Black Atlantic: Booker T. Washington's The man farthest down -- "To return and tell the tale of the doing": Matthew Henson and the African American explorer's identity -- Cultural work, disorderly mobility, and the mundane realities of travel: Jessie Redmon Fauset and the crisis -- Bodies of knowledge: cultural authority and black female mobility in Zora Neale Hurston's Tell my horse.
Call Number
Sc E 15-1622
ISBN
  • 9781625341600 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1625341601 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781625341617 (paperback : alk. paper)
  • 162534161X (paperback : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2014050124
  • 40025045751
OCLC
898221725
Author
Totten, Gary, author.
Title
African American travel narratives from abroad : mobility and cultural work in the age of Jim Crow / Gary Totten.
Publisher
Amherst ; Boston : University of Massachusetts Press, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-161) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40025045751
Research Call Number
Sc E 15-1622
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