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Black female vampires in African American women's novels, 1977-2011 : she bites back /
This book critically situates the figure of the black female vampire within literary studies, cultural studies, gender studies, and critical race studies. It invites readers to take a closer look at the black female vampire figure and how that figure shapes and is shaped by cultural narratives about...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
[2019]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: the first bite
- "I'm not the vampire he is; I give in return for my taking": the black female vampire figure in Octavia E. Butler's Mind of my mind
- Jewelle Gomez's The Gilda stories: black female vampire as a new American monomyth
- Intersectional disempowerment and know-your-place aggression: a vindication of the rights of Anita Hill in Octavia E. Butler's Fledgling?
- "She's not turning. she's in flux": the ability/disability system in l.A. Banks's The bitten
- Rehabilitative logic: sex work, procreation, and vampires in Pearl Cleage's Just wanna testify
- Afterword: the final bite.