history, myth, and trauma in the work of John Edgar Wideman /
First Statement of Responsibility
Tracie Church Guzzio
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Jackson :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University Press of Mississippi,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
ix, 320 p. ;
Dimensions
24 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-309) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
"All stories are true": palimpsestic storytelling -- Deconstructing history: trauma and the alienation narratives -- Return home: mythic narratives and family history -- Journey back (again): the post-traumatic narratives -- Truth and reconciliation: the blues and the heroic romance -- Conclusion
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PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Wideman, John Edgar-- Criticism and interpretation