Madness in black women's diasporic fictions : aesthetics of resistance

Madness in black women's diasporic fictions : aesthetics of resistance / Caroline A. Brown, Johanna X.K. Garvey, editors.

This collection chronicles the strategic uses of madness in works by black women fiction writers from Africa, the Caribbean, Canada, Europe, and the United States. Moving from an over-reliance on the "madwoman" as a romanticized figure constructed in opposition to the status quo, contribut...

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Other Authors: Brown, Caroline A., 1967-, Garvey, Johanna X. K. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Cham, Switzerland] : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Series:Gender and cultural studies in Africa and the diaspora.
Subjects:
Mental illness in literature.
Women authors, Black.
African diaspora.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Subjects & Themes > General.
African diaspora
Mental illness in literature
Women authors, Black
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