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All Stories Are True : History, Myth, and Trauma in the Work of John Edgar Wideman.

In All Stories Are True, Tracie Church Guzzio provides the first full-length study of John Edgar Wideman's entire oeuvre to date. Specifically, Guzzio examines the ways in which Wideman (b. 1941) engages with three crucial themes-history, myth.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Church Guzzio, Tracie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011.
Colección:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: "ALL STORIES ARE TRUE": PALIMPSESTIC STORYTELLING; CHAPTER TWO: DECONSTRUCTING HISTORY: TRAUMA AND THE ALIENATION NARRATIVES; CHAPTER THREE: THE RETURN HOME: MYTHIC NARRATIVES AND FAMILY HISTORY; CHAPTER FOUR: THE JOURNEY BACK (AGAIN): THE POST-TRAUMATIC NARRATIVES; CHAPTER FIVE: TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION: THE BLUES AND THE HEROIC ROMANCE; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.