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Reinterpreting nineteenth-century philosopher Søren Kierkegaard's theory of “dread,” this essay situates the fear surrounding COVID-19 within a larger historical framework to consider the affective dimension of the virus's emergence for African Americans.
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James, J. C. (2020). Dread. American Literature, 92(4), 689–695. https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-8780899
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