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03868aam a2200481 i 4500 001 F7347B263D8C11EE8AE814B62EECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230818010103 008 220418s2022 nbu b 000 p eng 010 $a 2022008572 020 $a 1496232542 020 $a 9781496232540 035 $a (OCoLC)1301904327 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d CDX $d YDX $d COC $d UIU $d PAU $d YUS $d BKL $d MEAUC $d YDX $d OCL $d NYP $d NOQ $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a f-ua--- 050 00 $a PS3619.H45385 $b M86 2022 082 00 $a 811/.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Shenoda, Sherry, $e author. 245 10 $a Mummy eaters / $c Sherry Shenoda ; foreword by Kwame Dawes. 264 1 $a Lincoln : $b University of Nebraska Press, $c [2022] 300 $a xix, 78 pages ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a African poetry book series 520 $a "Following in the footsteps of an imagined ancestor, one of the daughters of the house of Akhenaten in the Eighteenth Dynasty, Egypt, Sherry Shenoda forges an imagined path through her ancestor's mummification and journey to the afterlife"-- $c Provided by publisher. 586 $a Winner of the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets, 2021. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 00 $a Machine generated contents note: $t Letters for My Grandmothers. $t Ancestor Opening of the Mouth: A Daughters Long Wail -- $t Aftermath: A Mother's Long Wail -- $t Mummification: Early Lessons -- $t From Mummification to the Incarnation -- $t Descendant Ponders the Rising Cost of Dying -- $t Makeup -- $t Race against Time I -- $t Shabti, Ushabti: "Answerer" -- $t Descendant Ponders Space -- $t Ancestor Dreams of the River Nile by a Dark Gate if Kemet, Nile -- $t Descendants, in Memory of Our Family Farm -- $t Ancestor Makes a Negative Confession -- $t Etymologies: God -- $t Descendant Mourns Akhenaten: A Lesser Hymn to One God -- $t Apophatic Confession -- $t To Become One of the Blessed Dead -- $t PART II -- $t Question -- $t Etymologies: Mummy -- $t Mummy Eaters -- $t Immigration: "King (Deceased)" -- $t Living Mummies -- $t A Dealer Sits -- $t Flesh Trade -- $t Descendants Discuss Motivation, Your Honor -- $t Descendants Discuss Literary Merits of Mummy Eating -- $t Thomas Pettigrew Mansplains Mummies -- $t How to Silence I: British Lessons -- $t How to Silence II: Roman Lessons -- $t Stolen Hour -- $t How to Silence III: Greek Lessons -- $t Race against Time II -- $t Mummy Brown -- $t Supply and Demand -- $t PART III -- $t Race against Time III -- $t Descendant Talks Suffering with Old Aunties -- $t Descendant Opening of the Eyes: A Daughters Long Wail -- $t Descendant Interrogated about Suffering and Ancestry -- $t Descendant Addresses French Boy: Skin Politics -- $t Descendants Offer Prayer -- $t Etymologies: Book of the Dead -- $t Cairo, 1958 -- $t Descendants Discuss Definitives -- $t Descendant Names Modern Mummy Eaters -- $t Numbers -- $t How to Silence: Mathematics Edition -- $t True Mirror -- $t Ancestor Calms Descendant's Fears about Having Children in a World without Kemet -- $t El Asar -- $t How to Silence IV: Arabic Lessons -- $t Ou-ta: How to Speak from Silence -- $t Final Test -- $t Letters for My Grandmothers. 648 7 $a 2000-2099 $2 fast 650 0 $a African poetry $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Mummies $z Egypt $v Poetry. 650 7 $a Mummies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01029115 650 7 $a African poetry. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799878 651 7 $a Egypt. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01208755 655 2 $a Poetry $0 (DNLM)D055821 655 7 $a poetry. $2 aat $0 (CStmoGRI)aatgf300055931 655 7 $a Poetry. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423828 655 7 $a Poetry. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a PoeÌsie. $2 rvmgf $0 (CaQQLa)RVMGF-000000476 700 1 $a Dawes, Kwame Senu Neville, $d 1962- $e writer of foreword. 830 0 $a African poetry book series. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117015501.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F7347B263D8C11EE8AE814B62EECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search