Machine generated contents note: ch. 5 "May These Words Bring Wings to Your Feet": Re-membering Ancestral Healing in Breath, Eyes, Memory. ch. 2 At the Crossroads: Rituals of Death in Danticat's The Dew Breaker -- ch. 3 Lot Bot Dlo (The Other Side of the Water): Examining the Cosmogram in Danticat's The Farming of Bones -- ch. 4 A Seat at The Table: Constructing Identity in Danticat's Claire of the Sea Light -- ch. 5 "May These Words Bring Wings to Your Feet": Re-membering Ancestral Healing in Breath, Eyes, Memory.
Summary:
"Returning to the cosmological and ontological center of Africana spirituality, 'Ecology, Spirituality, and Cosmology in Edwidge Danticat: Crossroads as Ritual' explores the ways in which Danticat texts awaken Africana consciousness and clarify identity and subjectivity"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Environment and religion in feminist-womanist, queer, and indigenous perspectives
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