Saidiya Hartman 3 Books Collection Set Scenes of Subjection,Lose Your Mother

Name: Saidiya Hartman 3 Books Collection Set Scenes of Subjection,Lose Your Mother
Brand: Saidiya Hartman

Saidiya Hartman

Titles in This Set:. Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments. Lose Your Mother. Scenes of Subjection Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9783286784611 Overview:. This thoughtfully curated 3-book collection brings together Saidiya Hartman’s groundbreaking explorations of Black life, history, and memory. Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments surveys early 20th-century Black women who forged new identities and communities in the face of chronic surveillance and racialized violence, offering a radical rethinking of freedom, family, and gender. Lose Your Mother traces the Atlantic slave trade through Hartman’s intimate journey along a slave route in Ghana, weaving archival insight with humility, grief, and scholarly courage as she questions lineage, belonging, and the ache of diaspora. Scenes of Subjection challenges conventional narratives of American slavery by examining the quiet, everyday moments—auctions, minstrel performances, diaries, legal cases—that reveal how history shapes...