Yuletide In Dixie

Slavery, Christmas, And Southern Memory

by Robert E. May
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PRESS, July of 2020 ‧
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In this provocative, revisionist, and sometimes chilling account, Robert E. May chides the conventional wisdom for simplifying black perspectives, uncritically accepting southern white literary tropes about Christmas, and overlooking evidence that slavery's most punitive features persisted at holiday time.

Yuletide In Dixie

Slavery, Christmas, And Southern Memory

by Robert E. May

Property Description
ISBN: 9780813945101
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PRESS
Release Date: July of 2020
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 352
Format: Book
Collection: Under The Sign Of Nature
Categories: Books in English > History > History of America
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780813945101

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