Description: The punished self :surviving slavery in the colonial South /Alex Bontemps2001English Book x, 224 pages ; 24 cmIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2001."The Punished Self describes enslavement in the American South during the eighteenth century as a systematic assault on blacks' sense of self. Alex Bontemps explores slavery's effects on the captives' framework of self-awareness and understanding. Whites wanted blacks to act out the role "Negro," forcing blacks into a basic dilemma of identity: How to retain an individualized sense of self under the intense pressure to be Negro?...Bound in red cloth and boards complete in 224 crisp pages in a lightly rubbed dust jacket - both in very nice condition. Shipping Anywhere In The United States Media Mail $6; International Shipping $35. Please Note: We are happy to accept all forms of payment. Everything we sell is Returnable for any reason. We only ask for prompt notification, within 14 days. We generally do try to "combine shipping" when you purchase more than one item--except in cases of large lots or very heavy shipments. ON INTERNATIONAL ORDERS, WE DO REFUND ON OVERCHARGES!! Don't hesitate to ask for more info/detail on any of our listings. HOFFMAN BOOKS, ABAA, IOBA
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