Mary Turner and the memory of lynching / Julie Buckner Armstrong.

Author: Armstrong, Julie Buckner.

Imprint:Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2011.

Descriptionxii, 255 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Note:Birth and nation: Mary Turner and the discourse of lynching -- Silence, voice, and motherhood: constructing lynching as a Black woman's issue -- Brutal facts and split-gut words: constructing lynching as a national trauma -- Contemporary confrontations: recovering the memory of Mary Turner -- Conclusion: marking a collective past -- Appendixes: Selected creative and documentary responses to the 1918 Brooks-Lowndes lynchings

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-247) and index.

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