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      A Spectacular Secret: Lynching in American Life and Literature

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      Takes on one of the grimmest secrets in America's national life - the history of lynching and, more generally, the public punishment of African Americans. The author shows that lynching cannot be explained away as a phenomenon peculiar to the South or as the perverse culmination of racist politics.<...

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      Product ID:9780226301389
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:A Spectacular Secret
      Subtitle:Lynching in American Life and Literature
      Authors:Author: Jacqueline Goldsby
      Page Count:384
      Subjects:Literary studies: general, Literary studies: general, USA
      Description:Takes on one of the grimmest secrets in America's national life - the history of lynching and, more generally, the public punishment of African Americans. The author shows that lynching cannot be explained away as a phenomenon peculiar to the South or as the perverse culmination of racist politics.
      Imprint Name:University of Chicago Press
      Publisher Name:The University of Chicago Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2005-12-01

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      Weight632 g
      Dimensions152 × 229 × 27 mm