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The Warm Glow of a Cold System: Reimagining Christmas in Postbellum Enslaver Memoirs

David Anderson Orcid Logo

White Wall Review, Volume: Special Issue on 'Winter Nostalgia'

Swansea University Author: David Anderson Orcid Logo

Abstract

Christmas, in these accounts, was a stage on which plantation paternalism and an imagined interracial harmony were theatrically performed.

Published in: White Wall Review
Published: Toronto White Wall Review is the Journal of Creative Writing in the Department of English at Toronto Metropolitan University 2026
URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa71920
Abstract: Christmas, in these accounts, was a stage on which plantation paternalism and an imagined interracial harmony were theatrically performed.