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Ancestral Voices, Healing Narratives: Female Ghosts in Contemporary US and Caribbean Fiction

Ancestral Voices, Healing Narratives: Female Ghosts in Contemporary US and Caribbean Fiction - Hardcover

by Kristina S. Gibby
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kristina S. GibbySeries:Reading Trauma and MemoryPublish date:2023-12-04Pages:130
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rlpg/GalleysISBN-13:9781666909647ISBN-10:1666909645UPC:9781666909647Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Caribbean & Latin American, American, Comparative LiteratureSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCMNK42SGJ

This book examines four contemporary novels from the US and the Caribbean in which female ghosts recover memory and fill the gaps of official history. The author contends that these female ghosts resist and subvert official narratives, inspiring female creativity as an alternative to monological historical discourse.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Rlpg/GalleysISBN-13:9781666909647ISBN-10:1666909645UPC:9781666909647Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Caribbean & Latin American, American, Comparative LiteratureSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCMNK42SGJ

Kristina S. Gibby is assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy and Humanities at Utah Valley University.


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