Cultural Trauma: Slavery and the Formation of African American Identity by Ron Eyerman

Cultural Trauma: Slavery and the Formation of African American Identity

Ron Eyerman

302 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This book explores the formation of the African-American identity through the theory of cultural trauma. The trauma in question is slavery, not as an institution or as personal experience, but as collective memory--a pervasive remembrance that gro...

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