Ghosts of the African Diaspora : Re-Visioning History, Memory, and Identity / / Joanne Chassot.
The first monograph to investigate the poetics and politics of haunting in African diaspora literature, Ghosts of the African Diaspora: Re-Visioning History, Memory, and Identity examines literary works by five contemporary writers-Fred D'Aguiar, Gloria Naylor, Paule Marshall, Michelle Cliff, a...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Hanover, New Hampshire : : Dartmouth College Press,, [2018] ©[2018] |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Re-mapping the transnational: a Dartmouth series in American studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 247 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: tracing the ghost
- "Voyage through death to life upon these shores": Representing the Middle Passage
- Dusky Sallys: re-visioning the silences of history
- "You best remember them!": repossessing the spirit of diaspora
- "A ghost-life": queering the limits of identity
- Afterword: learning to live with ghosts.