Searching for Sycorax : Black Women's Hauntings of Contemporary Horror.

Searching for Sycorax highlights the unique position of Black women in horror as both characters and creators. Kinitra D. Brooks creates a racially gendered critical analysis of African diasporic women, challenging the horror genre's historic themes and interrogating forms of literature that ha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brooks, Kinitra D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2017.
Temas:
Horror in literature.
African American women authors.
Women authors, Black > History and criticism.
Feminist theory.
Horreur dans la littérature.
Écrivaines noires américaines.
Écrivaines noires > Histoire et critique.
Théorie féministe.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
African American women authors
Feminist theory
Horror in literature
Women authors, Black
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Searching for Sycorax highlights the unique position of Black women in horror as both characters and creators. Kinitra D. Brooks creates a racially gendered critical analysis of African diasporic women, challenging the horror genre's historic themes and interrogating forms of literature that have often been ignored by Black feminist theory.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (220 pages)
ISBN:9780813584645
0813584647

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