The grasp that reaches beyond the grave : the ancestral call in black women's texts / / Venetria K. Patton.

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245 1 4 |a The grasp that reaches beyond the grave  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the ancestral call in black women's texts /  |c Venetria K. Patton. 
260 |a Albany :  |b State University of New York Press,  |c c2013. 
300 |a x, 216 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: Revising the legacy of kinlessness through elders and ancestors -- Othermothers as elders and culture bearers in Daughters of the dust and The salt eaters -- Ancestral prodding in Praisesong for the widow -- Ancestral disturbances in Stigmata -- Beloved, a ghost story with an Ogbanje twist -- The child figure as a means to ancestral knowledge in Daughters of the dust and A Sunday in June. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a American literature  |x African American authors  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a American literature  |x African influences. 
650 0 |a African American women  |x Intellectual life  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a African Americans in literature. 
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