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1 online resource (x, 134 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-129) and index. |
| Contents |
"The quick gasp of sympathy": trauma and interracial witnessing in Sherley Anne Williams's Dessa Rose -- Betrayal trauma and the test of complicity in Suzan-Lori Parks's Venus -- Between women: trauma, witnessing, and the legacy of interracial rape in Robbie Mccauley's Sally's rape -- Uncanny spaces: trauma, cultural memory, and female body in Gayl Jones's Corregidora -- "I have never seen a movie like that": traumatic memory and the "acceleration of history" in Anna Deavere Smith's Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- African American authors. |
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American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- Women authors. |
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Psychic trauma in literature.
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Psychic trauma in literature. |
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Human body in literature.
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Human body in literature. |
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Memory in literature.
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Memory in literature. |
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African American women in literature.
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African American women in literature. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Griffiths, Jennifer L., 1968- Traumatic possessions. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009 9780813928838 (DLC) 2009023626 (OCoLC)391412715 |
| ISBN |
9780813928951 (electronic book) |
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0813928958 (electronic book) |
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9780813928838 |
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0813928834 |
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9780813928845 |
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0813928842 |
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