Troubling Beginnings: Trans(per)forming African American History and Identity

By Maurice E. Stevens

This interdisciplinary and creative study examines how African American culture is presented in American films and other media. The author examines and interprets a number of cultural texts deriving memory as interpreted by Freud and by Franz Fanon, mixed with Black Liberation Theology and Islamic mysticism.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415947995
• ISBN13: 9780415947992
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"