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Author Simmons, Merinda, 1981-

Title Changing the subject : writing women across the African diaspora / K. Merinda Simmons
Published Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, 2014

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Contents Introduction: when literature and identity "get real" -- Sites of authentication: migration and subjectivity in The history of Mary Prince -- "Different with every shore": women, workers, and the transatlantic South in Their eyes were watching God -- Familiar ground: the rhetoric of "realness" in Mama Day -- "Recuperating" the subject in I, Tituba, black witch of Salem -- Conclusion
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Culture in literature.
Collective memory in literature.
Slave trade in literature.
African Americans in literature.
African American women in literature.
West Indian literature (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism
American literature -- African American women -- History and criticism
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism
African American women in literature
African Americans in literature
American literature -- African American authors
Collective memory in literature
Culture in literature
Slave trade in literature
West Indian literature (English) -- Women authors
English.
Languages & Literatures.
American Literature.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780814273227
081427322X