The grasp that reaches beyond the grave : the ancestral call in Black women's texts / Venetria K. Patton.
This book explores Black women writers' treatment of the ancestor figure.
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2013]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Patton, Venetria K., |d 1968- | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The grasp that reaches beyond the grave : |b the ancestral call in Black women's texts / |c Venetria K. Patton. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Albany : |b State University of New York Press, |c [2013] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2013 | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (224 pages) | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : Revising the legacy of kinlessness through elders and ancestors -- Othermothers as elders and culture bearers in Daughters of the dust and The salt eaters -- Ancestral prodding in Praisesong for the widow -- Ancestral disturbances in Stigmata -- Beloved, a ghost story with an Ogbanje twist -- The child figure as a means to ancestral knowledge in Daughters of the dust and A Sunday in June -- Conclusion : Looking backward and forward : the ancestral presence in speculative fiction. | |
| 520 | |a This book explores Black women writers' treatment of the ancestor figure. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Print version record. | |
| 546 | |a English. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a African Americans in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a African American women |x Intellectual life. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a American literature |x African influences. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a American literature |x African American authors |x History and criticism. | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a African American women |x Intellectual life |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a African Americans in literature |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a American literature |x African American authors |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a American literature |x African influences |2 fast | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Criticism, interpretation, etc. |2 fast | |
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