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All stories are true : history, myth, and trauma in the work of John Edgar Wideman / Tracie Church Guzzio.
LIBRA PS3573.I26 Z68 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Guzzio, Tracie Church.
- Series:
- Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wideman, John Edgar--Criticism and interpretation.
- Wideman, John Edgar.
- African Americans in literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 320 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011.
- Contents:
- "All stories are true": palimpsestic storytelling
- Deconstructing history: trauma and the alienation narratives
- Return home: mythic narratives and family history
- Journey back (again): the post-traumatic narratives
- Truth and reconciliation: the blues and the heroic romance
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-309) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781617030048
- 161703004X
- 9781617030055
- 1617030058
- OCLC:
- 676923043
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