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Raising the dead : readings of death and (Black) subjectivity

Author: Sharon Patricia Holland
Publisher: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2000.
Series: New Americanists.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sharon Patricia Holland
ISBN: 082232475X 9780822324751 0822324997 9780822324997
OCLC Number: 42296351
Description: xi, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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.
Series Title: New Americanists.
Responsibility: Sharon Patricia Holland.

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