Tell your friends about this item:
The Amistad Revolt: Memory, Slavery, and the Politics of Identity in the United States and Sierra Leone Iyunolu Folayan Osagie Reprint edition
The Amistad Revolt: Memory, Slavery, and the Politics of Identity in the United States and Sierra Leone
Iyunolu Folayan Osagie
From journalism and lectures to drama, visual art, and the Spielberg film, this study ranges across the varied cultural reactions engendered by the 1839 Amistad slave ship revolt. Osagie, a native of Sierra Leone, digs deeply into the Amistad story to show the historical and contemporary relevance of the incident and its subsequent trials.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 6, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780820324654 |
| Publishers | University of Georgia Press |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 13 mm · 335 g |
| Language | English |