Saidiya Hartman
Saidiya Hartman is a Columbia University professor of English and Comparative Literature. She is the author ofScenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-making in Nineteenth Century America (Oxford University Press,1997) and Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007). In 2019 Hartman was awarded a prestigious MacArthur 'Genius' grant.
Books by Saidiya Hartman
Scenes of Subjection
Saidiya Hartman
The groundbreaking debut by the award-winning author of Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments now revised and updated
Lose Your Mother
Saidiya Hartman
A profound and harrowing meditation by a descendant of slaves who journeyed to Africa to understand her past
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments
Saidiya Hartman
Revolution in a minor key: how young black women invented freedom