Matroid theory and its applications : in electric network theory and in statics / András Recski

• Record Nr.: UNIBAS000011246
• Autore: Recski, András
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Berlino [etc.] : Springer, c1989
• ISBN: 3-540-15285-7
• Descrizione fisica: XIII, 531 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
• Collana: Algorithms and Combinatorics ; 6
• Disciplina: 516.13
• Soggetti: Matroidi
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Searching for Sycorax : black women's hauntings of contemporary horror / / Kinitra D. Brooks

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910796599203321
• Autore: Brooks Kinitra Dechaun
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2018]; ©2018
• ISBN: 0-8135-8464-7; 0-8135-8463-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (220 pages)
• Disciplina: 823/.08738099287
• Soggetti: Horror in literature; African American women authors; Women authors, Black - History and criticism; Feminist theory
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Searching for Sycorax: black women and horror -- The importance of neglected intersections: characterizations of black women in mainstream horror texts -- Black feminism and the struggle for literary respectability -- Black women writing fluid fiction: an open challenge to genre normativity -- Folkloric horror: a new way of reading black women's creative horror -- Conclusion Sycorax's power of revision: reconstructing black women's counter-narratives -- Appendix: creative work summary.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Searching for Sycorax highlights the unique position of Black women in horror as both characters and creators. Kinitra D. Brooks creates a racially gendered critical analysis of African diasporic women, challenging the horror genre's historic themes and interrogating forms of literature that have often been ignored by Black feminist theory"--