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Searching for sycorax : black women's hauntings of contemporary horror / Kinitra D. Brooks.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PN56.5.W64 B75 2018
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LIBRA PN56.5.W64 B75 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brooks, Kinitra Dechaun, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women, Black, in literature.
- Horror in literature.
- Horror tales--History and criticism.
- Horror tales.
- Women authors, Black.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 199 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2018]
- Contents:
- 1 The Importance of Neglected Intersections: Characterizations of Black Women in Mainstream Horror Texts p. 16
- 2 Black Feminism and the Struggle for Literary Respectability p. 41
- 3 Black Women Writing Fluid Fiction: An Open Challenge to Genre Normativity p. 56
- 4 Folkloric Horror: A New Way of Reading Black Women's Creative Horror p. 95.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-193) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0813584620
- 9780813584621
- 0813584612
- 9780813584614
- 9780813584638
- 0813584639
- 9780813584645
- 0813584647
- OCLC:
- 982539857
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