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David W. Blight

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24

Publications

2.6K

Citations

18

H-Index

1985

Active since

Affiliations

Amherst College(Current)

University of Alabama

David W. Blight is an author at Amherst College specializing in african american studies, social sciences, and african american slavery.

Top concepts

Black StudiesSocial SciencesAfrican American SlaveryAfrican American HistoryCivil RightsColonialismAfrican American MemoryCultural HistoryAmerican LiteratureCritical Race Theory

Publications per year

1985–2018

24

Publications

24

Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory

Kathleen Clark, David W. Blight · The New England Quarterly · 2002 · 608 citations

Literary Theory, Colonialism, Historical Sociology +19

To Wake the Nations: Race in the Making of American Literature.

David W. Blight, Eric J. Sundquist · Journal of American History · 1994 · 485 citations

Critical Race Theory, Colonialism, Racial Study +18

Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920s.

David W. Blight, Ann Douglas · Journal of American History · 1996 · 334 citations

Literary History, Humanities, Terrible Honesty +11

The Culture of Defeat: On National Trauma, Mourning, and Recovery

David W. Blight · Civil War Book Review · 2004 · 302 citations · Full text

Frederick Douglass' Civil War: Keeping Faith in Jubilee.

William S. McFeely, David W. Blight · Journal of American History · 1990 · 105 citations

Black Politics, Colonialism, African American Studies +12

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