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Cultural Trauma : Slavery and the Formation of African American Identity (Cambridge Cultural Social Studies)
Cultural Trauma Slavery and the Formation of African American Identity - Cambridge Cultural Social Studies
Author: Ron Eyerman
This book explores the formation of the African-American identity through the theory of cultural trauma. The trauma in question is slavery, not as an institution or as personal experience, but as collective memory--a pervasive remembrance that grounded a people's sense of itself. Ron Eyerman offers insights into the intellectual and generational...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521004374
ISBN-10: 0521004373
Publication Date: 1/14/2002
Pages: 312
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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