Presenting a groundbreaking reappraisal of these two powerful pieces of fiction, Sterling Stuckey reveals how African customs and rituals heavily influenced one of America's greatest novelists.
Presenting a groundbreaking reappraisal of these two powerful pieces of fiction, Sterling Stuckey reveals how African customs and rituals heavily influenced one of America's greatest novelists.
Sterling Stuckey is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History at University Of California, Riverside. He is the author of the groundbreaking studies Slave Culture: Nationalist Theory and the Foundations of Black America and Going through the Storm: The Influence of African American Art in History, both published by Oxford University Press.
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* Introduction * 1: The Tambourine in Glory * 2: Benito Cereno and Moby Dick * 3: The Hatchet-Polishers, Benito Cereno, and Amasa Delano * 4: Cheer and Gloom: Frederick Douglass and Herman Melville on Slave Music and Dance * Appendix: Chapter XVI from Captain Amasa Delano's A Narrative of Voyages and Travels
* Introduction * 1: The Tambourine in Glory * 2: Benito Cereno and Moby Dick * 3: The Hatchet-Polishers, Benito Cereno, and Amasa Delano * 4: Cheer and Gloom: Frederick Douglass and Herman Melville on Slave Music and Dance * Appendix: Chapter XVI from Captain Amasa Delano's A Narrative of Voyages and Travels
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