Bibliograph

A spectacular secret, lynching in American life and literature, Jacqueline Goldsby

Type

Label

A spectacular secret, lynching in American life and literature, Jacqueline Goldsby

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-406) and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A spectacular secret

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

61731276

Responsibility statement

Jacqueline Goldsby

Sub title

lynching in American life and literature

Table Of Contents

A sign of the times : lynching and its cultural logic -- Writing "dynamitically" : Ida B. Wells -- "The drift of the public mind" : Stephen Crane -- Lynching's mass appeal and the "terrible real" : James Weldon Johnson -- Through a different lens : lynching photography at the turn of the nineteenth century -- In the mind's eye

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