Raising the dead : readings of death and (Black) subjectivity / / Sharon Patricia Holland.

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Superior document:New Americanists
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TeilnehmendeR:
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
New Americanists.
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Physical Description:xi, 235 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Death and the nation's subjects
  • Bakulu discourse: bodies made "flesh" in Toni Morrison's Beloved
  • Telling the story of genocide in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the dead
  • (Pro)creating in imaginative spaces and other queer acts: Randall Kenan's A visitation of spirits and its revival of James Baldwin's absent Black gay man in Giovanni's room
  • "From this moment forth, we are Black lesbians": querying feminism and killing the self in Consolidated's Business of punishment
  • Critical conversations at the boundary between life and death.