Black female vampires in African American women's novels, 1977-2011 : she bites back / / Kendra R. Parker
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| Autore: |
Parker Kendra R.
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| Titolo: |
Black female vampires in African American women's novels, 1977-2011 : she bites back / / Kendra R. Parker
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2019] |
| ©2019 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (189 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 813.0099287 |
| Soggetto topico: | American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: "I'm not the vampire he is -- I give in return for my taking." -- Chapter Two: Jewelle Gomez's The Gilda Stories -- Chapter Three: Intersectional Disempowerment and Know-Your-Place Aggression -- Chapter Four: "She's not turning. She's in flux" -- Chapter Five: Rehabilitative Logic -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book critically situates the figure of the black female vampire within literary studies, cultural studies, gender studies, and critical race studies. It invites readers to take a closer look at the black female vampire figure and how that figure shapes and is shaped by cultural narratives about African American womanhood. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Black female vampires in African American women's novels, 1977-2011 |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-5318-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910793392303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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