Searching for Sycorax : : black women's hauntings of contemporary horror / / Kinitra D. Brooks.
"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 t...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, New Jersey : : Rutgers University Press,, [2018] 2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (220 pages) |
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| Summary: | "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"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813584621 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780813584614 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780813584645 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Kinitra D. Brooks. |