African American Adolescent Female Heroes : The Twenty-First-Century Young Adult Neo-Slave Narrative
A scholarly examination of contemporary neo-slave narratives and their African American heroines.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2023.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments and Dedication
- Introduction: Visibility and Inclusivity
- Chapter 1. Sherri L. Smith's Orleans and Karen Sandler's Tankborn: The Female Leader, the Neo-Slave Narrative, and Twenty-First-Century Young Adult Afrofuturism
- Chapter 2. The Safety of Space in Nnedi Okorafor's The Book of Phoenix and Binti
- Chapter 3. Afrohorror and the Gendered Narrator: Progression and Regression of the Adolescent Female Activist Character in the Devil's Wake Series and the Parables Series
- Chapter 4. The Biracial Female Protagonist, Trauma, and Memory in A. J. Hartley's Steeplejack
- Chapter 5. Self-Image and Narration in the Young Adult Steampunk Novels The Black God's Drums and the Dread Nation Series
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Author
- Back Cover