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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. A Sign of the Times: Lynching and Its Cultural Logic 12
- 2. Writing “Dynamitically”: Ida B. Wells 43
- 3. “The Drift of the Public Mind”: Stephen Crane 105
- 4. Lynching’s Mass Appeal and the “Terrible Real”: James Weldon Johnson 164
- 5. Through a Different Lens: Lynching Photography at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century 214
- 6. In the Mind’s Eye 282
- Acknowledgments 309
- Notes 315
- Index 407
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. A Sign of the Times: Lynching and Its Cultural Logic 12
- 2. Writing “Dynamitically”: Ida B. Wells 43
- 3. “The Drift of the Public Mind”: Stephen Crane 105
- 4. Lynching’s Mass Appeal and the “Terrible Real”: James Weldon Johnson 164
- 5. Through a Different Lens: Lynching Photography at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century 214
- 6. In the Mind’s Eye 282
- Acknowledgments 309
- Notes 315
- Index 407
