Traumatic possessions the body and memory in African American women's writing and performance /

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1. Verfasser: Griffiths, Jennifer L., 1968-
Körperschaft: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • "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.