LEADER 00000cam a2200661 a 4500 001 ocm46918060 005 20031015101421.0 008 010502t20022002kyu b s001 0 eng 010 2001002582 015 GBA2-18122 019 49299596 020 0813122201|qacid-free paper 035 (OCoLC)ocm46918060 035 370442 040 DLC|beng|cDLC|dC#P|dUKM 043 n-us---|af------ 049 RIDM 050 00 PS159.A35|bC37 2002 082 00 810.9/896073|221 090 PS159.A35 C37 2002 100 1 Cartwright, Keith,|d1960-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/no00015085 245 10 Reading Africa into American literature :|bepics, fables, and gothic tales /|cKeith Cartwright. 264 1 Lexington :|bUniversity Press of Kentucky,|c[2002] 264 4 |c©2002 300 270 pages ;|c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-257) and index. 505 0 pt. I. Epic impulses/narratives of ancestry -- Imperial mother wit, gumbo erotics: from Sunjata to The souls of Black folk -- Of root figures and buggy jiving: Toomer, Hurston, and Ellison -- Myth-making, mother-child-ness, and epic renamings: Malcolm X, Kunta Kinte, and Milkman Dead -- pt. II. Bound cultures/the creolization of Dixie - - "Two heads fighting": African roots, geechee/gombo tales -- Creole self-fashioning: Joel Chandler Harris's "other fellow" -- Searching for spiritual soil: milk bonds and the "maumer tongue" -- pt. III. Shadows of Africans/gothic representations -- The spears of the party of the merciful : Senegambian Muslims, scriptural mercy, and plantation slavery -- Babo and bras coupé: malign machinations, gothic plots -- "Never once but like ripples": on boomeranging trumps, rememory, and the novel as medium. 650 0 American literature|xAfrican influences.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009114006 650 0 American literature|xAfrican American authors|xHistory and criticism.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh2007100736 650 0 African literature|xAppreciation|zUnited States.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009003416 650 0 American literature|xHistory and criticism.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004351 650 0 Gothic revival (Literature)|zUnited States.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008105346 650 0 Fables, American|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85046741|xHistory and criticism.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99001187 650 0 African Americans in literature.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85002009 650 0 Slavery in literature.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh94008615 650 0 Ethics in literature.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh94004075 650 7 American literature|xAfrican influences.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/807119 650 7 American literature|xAfrican American authors.|2fast |0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/807114 650 7 African literature|xAppreciation.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/799833 650 7 American literature.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 807113 650 7 Gothic revival (Literature)|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org /fast/945084 650 7 Fables, American.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 919375 650 7 African Americans in literature.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/799727 650 7 Slavery in literature.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast /1120515 650 7 Ethics in literature.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 915860 651 0 Africa|xIn literature.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh2007100686 651 7 United States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155 651 7 Africa.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1239509 856 41 |3Table of contents|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy032/ 2001002582.html 901 MARCIVE 20231220 935 370442 994 E0|bRID
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