All stories are true history, myth, and trauma in the work of John Edgar Wideman /

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Hovedforfatter: Guzzio, Tracie Church
Institution som forfatter: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011.
Serier:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • "All stories are true": palimpsestic storytelling
  • Deconstructing history: trauma and the alienation narratives
  • Return home: mythic narratives and family history
  • Journey back (again): the post-traumatic narratives
  • Truth and reconciliation: the blues and the heroic romance
  • Conclusion.