Remembering the past in contemporary African American fiction

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Remembering the past in contemporary African American fiction
2005, University of North Carolina Press
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Table of Contents

History, culture, discourse : America's racial formation
Burying the dead : the pain of memory in Beloved
Bearing witness : the recent fiction of Ernest Gaines
Troubling the water : subversive women's voices in Dessa Rose and Mama Day
A short history of desire : Jazz and Bailey's Cafe
The color of desire : folk history in the fiction of Raymond Andrews
Postmodern slavery and the transcendence of desire : the novels of Charles Johnson
Family secrets : reinventions of history in The Chaneysville incident
Family troubles : history as subversion in Two wings to veil my face and Divine days
Lost generations : John Edgar Wideman's Homewood narratives
Apocalyptic visions and false prophets : the end(s) of history in Wideman, Johnson, and Morrison.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chapel Hill

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.5409358/08996073
Library of Congress
PS374.N4 .B94 2005, PS374.N4.B94 2005, PS374.N4 B94 2005, PS374.N4 B94 2005eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3397359M
Internet Archive
rememberingpasti0000byer
ISBN 10
0807829803, 0807856479
LCCN
2005010242
OCLC/WorldCat
69671213, 59147995
Goodreads
1511044
666812

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