TY - BOOK AU - Lightweis-Goff,Jennie ED - Project Muse. TI - Blood at the root: lynching as American cultural nucleus SN - 9781438436302 AV - HV6457 .L54 2011 U1 - 364.1/34 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Race relations in literature KW - Lynching KW - United States KW - History KW - Race relations KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Self and state : lynching's intimate violence -- "America is Mississippi now" : the portable South and the exile of Richard Wright -- Beneath the skin : George Schuyler and the Fantasy of race -- "Peaceful and unfathomable and unbearable eyes" : William Faulkner's Elisions of witness -- The lynched woman : Kara Walker, Laura Nelson, and the question of agency -- Vacant lots : public memory and the practice of forgetting UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781438436302/ ER -