Research Catalog
Dead women talking : figures of injustice in American literature
- Title
- Dead women talking : figures of injustice in American literature / Brian Norman.
- Author
- Norman, Brian, 1977-
- Publication
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 223 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Dead woman wailing: Edgar Allan Poe's "The fall of the house of Usher" -- Dead woman dictating: Henry James's The turn of the screw -- Dead woman rotting: William Faulkner's As I lay dying -- Dead woman cursing: Alice Walker's In search of our mothers' gardens -- Dead woman wanting: Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Dead woman heckling: Tony Kushner's Angels in America -- Dead women gossiping: Randall Kenan's Let the dead bury their dead -- Dead women healing: Ana Castillo's So far from God -- Dead woman coming of age: Alice Sebold's The lovely bones -- Dead woman singing: Suzan-Lori Parks's Getting mother's body -- When dead women don't talk: Maxine Hong Kingston's "No name woman".
- Call Number
- JFE 13-722
- ISBN
- 9781421407524 (hc.)
- 9781421407999 (electronic)
- 1421407523 (hc.)
- 142140799X (electronic)
- LCCN
- 2012012926
- OCLC
- 783862045
- Author
- Norman, Brian, 1977-
- Title
- Dead women talking : figures of injustice in American literature / Brian Norman.
- Imprint
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-722