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Gendered masks of liminality and race : black female trickster's subversion of hegemonic discourse in African American women literature

Title
Gendered masks of liminality and race : black female trickster's subversion of hegemonic discourse in African American women literature / Yomna Saber.
Author
Saber, Yomna Mohamed, 1974-
Publication
  • Bern : Peter Lang AG, International Academic Publishers, [2017]
  • ©2017

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Description
138 pages; 23 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction: Liminal personalities and ploys of tricksterism -- Zora Neal Hurston and the hamartiology of the trickster in "Sweat" -- Alice Walker: tricking through conjuring in "The revenge of Hannah Kumhuff" -- Recnceptualizing the archetypal trickster in Audre Lorde's mythobiography Zami, a new spelling of my name -- Carnivalizing race: the trick of the grotesque in Toni Morrrison's "Recitatif" -- Conclusion: Pay no attention to the woman behind the curtain: subverting hegemonic discourses.
Call Number
Sc D 19-167
ISBN
  • 9783034325769
  • 3034325762
LCCN
2016050979
OCLC
974487384
Author
Saber, Yomna Mohamed, 1974- author.
Title
Gendered masks of liminality and race : black female trickster's subversion of hegemonic discourse in African American women literature / Yomna Saber.
Publisher
Bern : Peter Lang AG, International Academic Publishers, [2017]
Copyright Date
©2017
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc D 19-167
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