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Witches, Goddesses, and Angry Spirits The Politics of Spiritual Liberation in African Diaspora Women's Fiction / Maha Marouan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marouan, Maha, 1975-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American women authors.
- African diaspora in literature.
- African American women in literature.
- American fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
- Conde, Maryse. Moi, Tituba, sorciere.
- Morrison, Toni. Paradise.
- Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- Breath, eyes, memory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Introduction : Breath, eyes, memory, Paradise and I, Tituba, Black witch of Salem : a theoretical and thematic framework
- In the spirit of Erzulie : Vodou and the re-imagining of Haitian womanhood in Edwidge Danticat's Breath, eyes, memory
- "Thunder, perfect mind" : gnosticism and the utopian impulse in Toni Morrison's Paradise
- Conjuring history : the meaning of witchcraft in Maryse Conde's I, Tituba, Black witch of Salem
- Conclusion : The return of witches, goddesses, and angry spirits.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8142-7015-8
- OCLC:
- 867740984
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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