Look Who's Laughing: Black Buddies, Bodies, and Unlaughter in the Neo-Slave Narrative

dc.contributor.authorCatchings, Alexander
dc.date.accessioned2014-01-14T21:03:23Z
dc.date.available2014-01-14T21:03:23Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.descriptionHonorable Mention, 2013 Library Research Award for Undergraduates, Senior Non-Thesis Division
dc.description.abstractThis paper examines how humor broaching the topic of slavery can move beyond poor taste into savvy critiques of how historical narratives are formed. Two neo-slave narratives drive the exploration: Charles Johnson’s Oxherding Tale (1982) and Paul Bogart's Skin Game (1971).en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1773/24425
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.titleLook Who's Laughing: Black Buddies, Bodies, and Unlaughter in the Neo-Slave Narrativeen_US
dc.typeOtheren_US

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