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Author Young, Hershini Bhana.

Title Haunting capital : memory, text and the Black diasporic body / Hershini Bhana Young.

Publication Info. Hanover, N.H. ; Dartmouth College Press : Published by University Press of New England, [2006]
©2006
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 Moore Stacks  PR9344 .Y68 2006    Available  ---
Description ix, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Reencounters with colonialism--new perspectives on the Americas
Reencounters with colonialism--new perspectives on the Americas.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Memory, text, body -- Opening heads and reaching shores : reading ghostly desire in Bessie Head's A question of power and Deborah Jack's Shore -- Between a push and a fall : the politics of re-memory in Gayl Jones's Corregidora -- Hungry women : economies of injury in Tsitsi Dangarembga' Nervous conditions -- Wounding of displacement : looking for home in Maryse Condé's Hérémakhonon -- Coda : Haunting distance between two places, South Africa and South Carolina.
Subject Southern African fiction (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Southern African fiction (English)
Women authors.
American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- African American authors.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors.
Women and literature -- Africa, Southern.
Women and literature.
Southern Africa.
Women and literature -- United States.
United States.
Wounds and injuries in literature.
Wounds and injuries in literature.
Women, Black, in literature.
Women, Black, in literature.
Human body in literature.
Human body in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Memory in literature.
Memory in literature.
Race in literature.
Race in literature.
ISBN 1584655186 cloth alkaline paper
1584655194 paperback alkaline paper
Standard No. 9781584655183
9781584655190

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