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Strange Fruit and Bitter Roots: Black History in Contemporary Graphic Narrative

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Availability:In StockContributor:Daniel SteinPublish date:1/5/2026Pages:318
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9781496860583ISBN-10:1496860586UPC:9781496860583Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic Novels, Popular Culture, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:AmericanSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.3713Product ID:SC6XCM3036

Strange Fruit and Bitter Roots: Black History in Contemporary Graphic Narrative

Since the publication of The Middle Passage: White Ships/Black Cargo by Tom Feelings, more African American creators have used graphic narratives to explore key moments in colonial and US history. These graphic stories address the painful legacies of anti-Black violence and the long history of racial injustice, using the power of comics to both confront the past and offer visions for the future.

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Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9781496860583ISBN-10:1496860586UPC:9781496860583Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic Novels, Popular Culture, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:AmericanSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.3713Product ID:SC6XCM3036
Daniel Stein is professor of North American literary and cultural studies and dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Siegen, Germany. He is author of Music Is My Life: Louis Armstrong, Autobiography, and American Jazz and Authorizing Superhero Comics: On the Evolution of a Popular Serial Genre. Stein has also coedited numerous essay collections and journal issues focused...
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

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