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Author:

Matory, James Lorand, author.

Title:

Stigma and culture : last-place anxiety in Black America / J. Lorand Matory ; with a foreword by Thomas P. Gibson.

Publisher:

The University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xii, 529 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subject:

Matory, James Lorand.
African American college teachers.
African Americans--Race identity.
Middle class African Americans--Social conditions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-508) and index.

Contents:

Three fathers: how shall I see you through my tears? -- The university in black, white, and ambivalence: the hidden curriculum -- Islands are not isolated: schools, scholars, and the political economy of Gullah/Geechee ethnicity -- A complexion or a culture? : debate as identity among African-descended Indians and Louisiana Creoles of color -- Islands of the mind: the mythical anthropology of the Caribbean -- Heaven and Hell: American Africans and the image of home -- Conclusion: "through a glass, darkly".

Series:

Lewis Henry Morgan lectures ; 2008

ISBN:

022629773X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226297736 (pbk. : alk. paper)
022629756X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226297569 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)904801278

LCCN:

2015008736

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)