Haunting capital : memory, text and the Black diasporic body / Hershini Bhana Young.
| Author/creator | Young, Hershini Bhana |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press : Published by University Press of New England, ©2006. |
| Description | ix, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Reencounters with colonialism--new perspectives on the Americas Reencounters with colonialism--new perspectives on the Americas. ^A389969 |
| Contents | Introduction : memory, text, body -- Opening heads and reaching shores : reading ghostly desire in Bessie Head's A question of power and Deborah Jack's Shore -- Between a push and a fall : the politics of re-memory in Gayl Jones's Corregidora -- Hungry women : economies of injury in Tsitsi Dangarembga' Nervous conditions -- The wounding of displacement : looking for home in Maryse Condé's Hérémakhonon -- Coda : the haunting distance between two places, South Africa and South Carolina. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005019249 |
| ISBN | 1584655186 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1584655194 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781584655183 |
| ISBN | 9781584655190 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR9344.Y68 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |