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Traumatic possessions

by Griffiths, Jennifer L.,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of Virginia Press, (Charlottesville :) Physical details: x, 134 p.
Subject(s): American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism. | American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism. | Psychic trauma in literature. | Human body in literature. | Memory in literature. | African American women in literature. | Electronic books.
Year: 2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The quick gasp of sympathy": trauma and interracial witnessing in Sherley Anne Williams's Dessa Rose -- Betrayal trauma and the test of complicity in Suzan-Lori Parks's Venus -- Between women: trauma, witnessing, and the legacy of interracial rape in Robbie Mccauley's Sally's rape -- Uncanny spaces: trauma, cultural memory, and female body in Gayl Jones's Corregidora -- "I have never seen a movie like that": traumatic memory and the "acceleration of history" in Anna Deavere Smith's Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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