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Prophetic remembrance : Black subjectivity in African American and South African trauma narratives
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- Creator
- Erica Still
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2014
- Physical Details
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- viii, 241 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0813936551, 0813936578, 9780813936567, 081393656X, 1322221316, 9780813936550, 9780813936574, 9781322221311
- OCLC
- ocn880960014, ocn894511111, ocn898050892
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: toward a theory of prophetic remembrance -- Ruptured wounds: the body of prophetic remembrance -- Fugitive homes: the space of prophetic remembrance -- Artful mourning: the language of prophetic remembrance -- Resurrected scars: the time of prophetic remembrance -- Conclusion: prophetic remembrance -- race, religion, and the literary
Subjects
- American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
- American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
- American fiction -- History and criticism -- 21st century.
- South African fiction (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
- South African fiction (English) -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
- Racism in literature.
- Collective memory in literature.
- Psychic trauma in literature.
- African Americans in literature.
- Black people in literature.