Difficult diasporas the transnational feminist aesthetic of the Black Atlantic /
In this comparative study of contemporary Black Atlantic women writers, Samantha Pinto demonstrates the crucial role of aesthetics in defining the relationship between race, gender, and location. Thinking beyond national identity to include African, African American, Afro-Caribbean, and Black Britis...
| Основен автор: | Pinto, Samantha. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
New York University Press,
[2013]
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| Серия: |
American Literature Initiative.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=619602 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Difficult diasporas. |
| Резюме: |
In this comparative study of contemporary Black Atlantic women writers, Samantha Pinto demonstrates the crucial role of aesthetics in defining the relationship between race, gender, and location. Thinking beyond national identity to include African, African American, Afro-Caribbean, and Black British literature, Difficult Diasporas brings together an innovative archive of twentieth-century texts marked by their break with conventional literary structures. These understudied resources mix genres, as in the memoir/ethnography/travel narrative Tell My Horse by Zora Neale Hurston, and eschew l. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780814789360 0814789366 |