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Critical appropriations : African American women and the construction of transnational identity

Title
  1. Critical appropriations : African American women and the construction of transnational identity / Simone C. Drake.
Published by
  1. Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014]
Author
  1. Drake, Simone C., 1975-

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Description
  1. xi, 186 pages; 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. Southern literary studies
Uniform title
  1. Southern literary studies.
Subject
  1. Women, Black, in literature
  2. African diaspora in literature
  3. Women, Black > Race identity
  4. American literature > Women authors > History and criticism
  5. American literature > African American authors > History and criticism
Contents
  1. When home is paradise: appropriating acts in Toni Morrison's Paradise -- Romanticizing diaspora and remembering Zora in Erna Brodber's Louisiana -- Transnational sisterhood: Beyonce and Shakira sexing the difference -- He said nothing: Brasilidade and Aphasia in Danzy Senna's Caucasia and Gayl Jones's Corregiadora -- The sight/site of transgression in Eve's Bayou -- Epilogue: Loose your mother: a different route home.
Call number
  1. Sc E 14-1330
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-180) and index.
Author
  1. Drake, Simone C., 1975-
Title
  1. Critical appropriations : African American women and the construction of transnational identity / Simone C. Drake.
Publisher
  1. Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Series
  1. Southern literary studies
  2. Southern literary studies.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-180) and index.
LCCN
  1. 2013024531
ISBN
  1. 9780807153871 (cloth : alk. paper)
  2. 0807153877 (cloth : alk. paper)
  3. 9780807153888 (pdf)
  4. 9780807153895 (epub)
  5. 9780807153901 (mobi)
Research call number
  1. Sc E 14-1330
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