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008			110826s2011 nyua fo| 001 0 eng|d
020			_a9780199896929 (ebook) : _cNo price
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050		4	_aPS153.N5
082	0	4	_a810.9352996073 _223
100	1		_aWilson, Ivy G.
245	1	0	_aSpecters of democracy _h[electronic resource] : _bblackness and the aesthetics of politics in the antebellum U.S. / _cIvy Wilson.
260			_aNew York ; _aOxford : _bOxford University Press, _c2011.
300			_a1 online resource (x, 237 p.) : _bill.
520	8		_aThis text interrogates the representational strategies that 19th-century Americans used in art and literature to delineate blackness as an index to the forms of US citizenship. The book reveals how the task of representing African Americans in imaginative expression was part of a larger dilemma concerning representative democracy.
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650		0	_aAmerican literature _xAfrican American authors _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aAfrican Americans in literature.
650		0	_aDemocracy in literature.
650		0	_aNationalism in literature.
650		0	_aAfrican American authors _xPolitical and social views.
650		0	_aDiscourse analysis, Literary.
650		0	_aRhetoric _xPolitical aspects _zUnited States _xHistory.
776	0	8	_iPrint version _z9780195337372
856	4	0	_3Oxford scholarship online _uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195337372.001.0001
999			_c38639 _d38639