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Author:

Miles, Diana, 1957-

Title:

Women, violence & testimony in the works of Zora Neale Hurston / Diana Miles.

Publisher:

P. Lang,

Copyright Date:

C2003

Description:

x, 124 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Hurston, Zora Neale--Women.--Women.
Feminism and literature--United States--History--20th century.
Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.
Feminist fiction, American--History and criticism.
African American women in literature.
Psychic trauma in literature.
Witnesses in literature.
Violence in literature.
Women in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (P. [111]-117) and index.

Contents:

Intergenerational trauma in Jonah's gourd vine -- Gender relations and testimony in Jonah's gourd wine -- Testimony and reproduction in Their eyes were watching God -- Sites of rupture in Dust tracks on a road -- Hurston's political testimony: trauma and Jim Crow.

Series:

African-American literature and culture ; v. 3

ISBN:

9780820457512 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820457515 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)47844797

LCCN:

2001038782

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)