“Somebody do Something!”: Lynching Photographs, Historical Memory, and the Possibility of Sympathetic Spectatorship

This paper traces the history of one specific photograph and its exhibition over time from the 1930s through the 1980s: that of the lynching of ‘Bootjack’ McDaniels, tortured to death by a white mob in Duck Hill, Mississippi, in 1937. I use that history to reflect more broadly on how lynching photog...

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Үндсэн зохиолч:	Amy Louise Wood
Формат:	Artigo
Хэл сонгох:	Inglês
Хэвлэсэн:	European Association for American Studies 2019-12-01
Цуврал:	European Journal of American Studies
Нөхцлүүд:	sympathy Lynching photographs Without Sanctuary Pat Ward Williams Robert McDaniels
Онлайн хандалт:	https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/15512
Шошгууд:	Шошго нэмэх Шошго байхгүй, Энэхүү баримтыг шошголох эхний хүн болох!