Since its demise in the nineteenth century, slavery has given rise to an outpouring of literatures that reflect the diversity of its hemispheric legacy, but the
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In a provocative new approach toward understanding transnational literary cultures, this study examines the specter of the plantation, that physical place most
W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture
