American atrocity : the types of violence in lynching

Author/Creator:

Lancaster, Guy, 1976- author

Publication/Creation:

Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2021

Resource Type:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

American atrocity : the types of violence in lynching / Guy Lancaster

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Additional Author/Creators:

University of Arkansas Press

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Lynching--United States--History
Violence--United States--History
African Americans--History

Description/Summary

Summary:

"Drawing from the fields of history, philosophy, cognitive science, sociology, and literary theory, and quoting chilling contemporary accounts, historian Guy Lancaster argues that the act of lynching encompasses five distinct but overlapping types of violence"--

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

v, 193 pages ; 21 cm

General Note:

Not distributed; available at Arkansas State Library.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9937387072002486

ISBN:

9781682261866
1682261867

OCLC Number:

1242022188

Barcode:

010003483206