Fugitive science : empiricism and freedom in early African American culture /

Fugitive science : empiricism and freedom in early African American culture /

Fugitive Science excavates this story, uncovering the dynamic scientific engagements and experiments of African American writers, performers and other cultural producers who mobilized natural science and produced alternative knowledges in the quest for and name of freedom. Literary and cultural crit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rusert, Britt (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2017]
Series:America and the long 19th century.
Subjects:
African Americans > Intellectual life > 19th century.
African American intellectuals > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 19th century.
Racism > United States > History > 19th century.
Science > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Science > United States > History > 19th century.
Empiricism > History > 19th century.
Knowledge, Sociology of > History > 19th century.
United States > Intellectual life > 19th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.

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