The Horrible Gift of Freedom: Atlantic Slavery and the Representation of Emancipation - Race in the Atlantic World, 1700–1900 - Marcus Wood - Books - University of Georgia Press - 9780820334271 - February 15, 2010
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The Horrible Gift of Freedom: Atlantic Slavery and the Representation of Emancipation - Race in the Atlantic World, 1700–1900

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By taking a new look at the role of the visual arts in promoting the “great emancipation swindle,” Wood brings into the open the manner in which the slave power and its inheritors have single-mindedly focused on celebratory cultural myths that function to diminish both white culpability and black outrage.


516 pages, 24 colour & 147 b&w photos

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 15, 2010
ISBN13 9780820334271
Publishers University of Georgia Press
Pages 516
Dimensions 157 × 233 × 32 mm   ·   675 g
Language English  

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