Sites of Slavery
| Author | : Salamishah Tillet |
| Publisher | : Duke University Press |
| Total Pages | : 245 |
| Release | : 2012-07-26 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780822352617 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0822352613 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (613 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sites of Slavery by : Salamishah Tillet
Download or read book Sites of Slavery written by Salamishah Tillet and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2012-07-26 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Sites of Slavery Salamishah Tillet examines how contemporary African American artists and intellectuals—including Annette Gordon-Reed, Barbara Chase-Riboud, Bill T. Jones, Carrie Mae Weems, and Kara Walker—turn to the subject of slavery in order to understand and challenge the ongoing exclusion of African Americans from the founding narratives of the United States.
