Description |
1 online resource (x, 287 pages). |
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text file |
Series |
New world studies
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New World studies.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: A Twenty-First-Century Requiem -- Relational Sacred: Édouard Glissant's Graves -- Graves for Katrina: Radcliffe Bailey, Epaul Julien, and Eric Waters -- Mami Wata the Formidable: Kara Walker's After the Deluge and Beyoncé's Lemonade -- Drowned: Ecological Sacred in Jason de Caires Taylor and Édouard Duval Carrié -- Stone Pillow and Bone Water: Natasha Trethewey's Native Guard and M. Nourbe Se Philip's Zong! -- Epilogue. |
Summary |
"This book examines how the victims of tragedies from shipwrecked slave ships to Hurricane Katrina have been memorialized in Caribbean literature, sculpture, and mixed media"-- Provided by publisher. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Caribbean literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
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Caribbean literature. |
Chronological Term |
21st century |
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Art, Caribbean -- 21st century.
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Art, Caribbean. |
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Victims in literature.
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Victims in literature. |
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Funeral rites and ceremonies in literature.
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Funeral rites and ceremonies in literature. |
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Mourning customs in literature.
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Mourning customs in literature. |
Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Loichot, Valérie, 1968- Water graves. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020 9780813943787 (DLC) 2019030994 |
ISBN |
9780813943800 (electronic book) |
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0813943809 (electronic book) |
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9780813943787 (hardcover) |
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9780813943794 (paperback) |
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