Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown
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Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown
Cutter, Martha
University of Pennsylvania Press
11/2022
368
Dura
Inglês
9780812254051
15 a 20 dias
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Contents
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations for Archives Consulted
Introduction. The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown, the Man Who Mailed Himself to Freedom
Chapter 1. Slavery and Freedom in US Visual Culture: The Performative Personae of William Wells Brown, William and Ellen Craft, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth
Chapter 2. Becoming Box Brown, 1815-1857
Chapter 3. Performing Fugitivity: Henry Box Brown on the Nineteenth-Century British Stage, 1857
Chapter 4. Performing New Panoramas, Mesmerism, Spiritualism, and Second Sight, England, 1857-1875
Chapter 5. Canada, the United States, and Beyond: Performing Slavery and Freedom, 1875-1897
Chapter 6. The Absent Presence: Henry Box Brown in Contemporary Museums, Memorials, and Visual Art
Chapter 7. Playing in the Archives: Box Brown in Contemporary Children's Literature and Visual Poetry
Coda. The Resilience of Box Brown and the Afterlives of Slavery
Appendix. Selected Contemporary Creative Works About Henry Box Brown Notes
Index
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations for Archives Consulted
Introduction. The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown, the Man Who Mailed Himself to Freedom
Chapter 1. Slavery and Freedom in US Visual Culture: The Performative Personae of William Wells Brown, William and Ellen Craft, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth
Chapter 2. Becoming Box Brown, 1815-1857
Chapter 3. Performing Fugitivity: Henry Box Brown on the Nineteenth-Century British Stage, 1857
Chapter 4. Performing New Panoramas, Mesmerism, Spiritualism, and Second Sight, England, 1857-1875
Chapter 5. Canada, the United States, and Beyond: Performing Slavery and Freedom, 1875-1897
Chapter 6. The Absent Presence: Henry Box Brown in Contemporary Museums, Memorials, and Visual Art
Chapter 7. Playing in the Archives: Box Brown in Contemporary Children's Literature and Visual Poetry
Coda. The Resilience of Box Brown and the Afterlives of Slavery
Appendix. Selected Contemporary Creative Works About Henry Box Brown Notes
Index
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Box Brown; Slavery; Fugitive slave; Underground Railroad; Black abolitionists; Performance Art; children's literature; Visual art; nineteenth century; american history literature; magician; hypnotist; ventriloquist; biography; identity politics; celebrity; avatar; public memory; popular culture; respectability politics; Sojourner Truth; Frederick Douglass; William Ellen Craft
Contents
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations for Archives Consulted
Introduction. The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown, the Man Who Mailed Himself to Freedom
Chapter 1. Slavery and Freedom in US Visual Culture: The Performative Personae of William Wells Brown, William and Ellen Craft, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth
Chapter 2. Becoming Box Brown, 1815-1857
Chapter 3. Performing Fugitivity: Henry Box Brown on the Nineteenth-Century British Stage, 1857
Chapter 4. Performing New Panoramas, Mesmerism, Spiritualism, and Second Sight, England, 1857-1875
Chapter 5. Canada, the United States, and Beyond: Performing Slavery and Freedom, 1875-1897
Chapter 6. The Absent Presence: Henry Box Brown in Contemporary Museums, Memorials, and Visual Art
Chapter 7. Playing in the Archives: Box Brown in Contemporary Children's Literature and Visual Poetry
Coda. The Resilience of Box Brown and the Afterlives of Slavery
Appendix. Selected Contemporary Creative Works About Henry Box Brown Notes
Index
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations for Archives Consulted
Introduction. The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown, the Man Who Mailed Himself to Freedom
Chapter 1. Slavery and Freedom in US Visual Culture: The Performative Personae of William Wells Brown, William and Ellen Craft, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth
Chapter 2. Becoming Box Brown, 1815-1857
Chapter 3. Performing Fugitivity: Henry Box Brown on the Nineteenth-Century British Stage, 1857
Chapter 4. Performing New Panoramas, Mesmerism, Spiritualism, and Second Sight, England, 1857-1875
Chapter 5. Canada, the United States, and Beyond: Performing Slavery and Freedom, 1875-1897
Chapter 6. The Absent Presence: Henry Box Brown in Contemporary Museums, Memorials, and Visual Art
Chapter 7. Playing in the Archives: Box Brown in Contemporary Children's Literature and Visual Poetry
Coda. The Resilience of Box Brown and the Afterlives of Slavery
Appendix. Selected Contemporary Creative Works About Henry Box Brown Notes
Index
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Box Brown; Slavery; Fugitive slave; Underground Railroad; Black abolitionists; Performance Art; children's literature; Visual art; nineteenth century; american history literature; magician; hypnotist; ventriloquist; biography; identity politics; celebrity; avatar; public memory; popular culture; respectability politics; Sojourner Truth; Frederick Douglass; William Ellen Craft
