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Autore: |
Griffiths Jennifer L. <1968->
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Titolo: |
Traumatic possessions [[electronic resource] ] : the body and memory in African American women's writing and performance / / Jennifer L. Griffiths
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Pubblicazione: | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Disciplina: | 810.9/9287/08996 |
Soggetto topico: | American literature - African American authors - History and criticism |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism | |
Psychic trauma in literature | |
Human body in literature | |
Memory in literature | |
African American women in literature | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | "The quick gasp of sympathy": trauma and interracial witnessing in Sherley Anne Williams's Dessa Rose -- Betrayal trauma and the test of complicity in Suzan-Lori Parks's Venus -- Between women: trauma, witnessing, and the legacy of interracial rape in Robbie Mccauley's Sally's rape -- Uncanny spaces: trauma, cultural memory, and female body in Gayl Jones's Corregidora -- "I have never seen a movie like that": traumatic memory and the "acceleration of history" in Anna Deavere Smith's Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Traumatic possessions ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-280-49015-2 |
9786613585387 | |
0-8139-2895-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910456886703321 |
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