Trauma and race : a Lacanian study of African American racial identity

Trauma and race : a Lacanian study of African American racial identity /

African American identity is racialized. And this racialized identity has animated and shaped political resistance to racism. Hidden, though, are the psychological implications of rooting identity in race, especially because American history is inseparable from the trauma of slavery. In Trauma and R...

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Main Author: George, Sheldon, 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, 2016
Subjects:
Lacan, Jacques, > 1901-1981 > Philosophy.
African Americans > Race identity.
Slavery > United States > Psychological aspects.
Racism > United States > Psychological aspects.
Psychic trauma > Social aspects > United States.
African Americans in literature.
Slavery in literature.
Racism in literature.
Psychic trauma in literature.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
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