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Rutgers University Press Thieving Three-Fingered Jack - Rutgers University Press Book

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Explore the history of a legendary figure with Thieving Three-Fingered Jack: Transatlantic Tales of a Jamaican Outlaw, 1780-2015. Part of the Critical Caribbean Studies series, this work examines the life and legacy of Jack Mansong, an escaped slave who became a bandit. Known for his attacks on colonial planters, Mansong grew into a figure revered as a freedom fighter in Jamaica. This scholarly study moves across different historical periods, languages, and cultures. It analyzes the plays and songs written about Mansong, offering a deep look into how his story was told through various media. Whether you are interested in African American studies or Caribbean history, this book provides a unique perspective on how an outlaw became a symbol of resistance. It serves as a comprehensive study of Obi and the cultural impact of Mansong's transatlantic tales.

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Examines the life of Jack Mansong, an escaped slave turned bandit and Jamaican freedom fighter.

Analyzes historical plays and songs written about the outlaw to understand his cultural impact.

Covers a wide historical range from 1780 to 2015 within the Critical Caribbean Studies series.

Provides a multi-dimensional study that moves across different languages, cultures, and media.

Offers academic insight into the history of colonial resistance and Caribbean outlaw legends.

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Brand: Rutgers University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0813587395
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > History & Criticism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 December 2017
Listed Since: 19 April 2017

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