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  1. Scarring the Black body
    race and representation in African American literature
    Published: ©2002
    Publisher:  University of Missouri Press, Columbia, Mo.

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0826214215; 0826262899; 9780826214218; 9780826262899
    Subjects: Littérature américaine / Auteurs noirs américains / Histoire et critique; Lésions et blessures dans la littérature; Noirs américains dans la littérature; Corps humain dans la littérature; Race dans la littérature; LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; Negers; Schrijvers; Littekens; Rassenongelijkheid; Schriftsteller; Schwarze; Schwarze. USA; American literature; African Americans; Wounds and injuries in literature; African Americans in literature; Human body in literature; Race in literature; Schwarze; Ethnische Beziehungen; Literatur
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 184 pages)
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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-180) and index

    Introduction - Bearing witness: reading the narrative of the African American body -- - The call: -- - Imag(in)ing the body wounded: bodily inscriptions and initiation rites in America's social discourse -- - Whip-scarred and branded: the ancestors speak on the slave condition -- - The response: -- - Bodies of texts: literal and figurative visions of history in Sherley Anne Williams's Dessa Rose -- - Dis-membered to re-member: bodies, scars, and ritual in Toni Morrison's Beloved -- - "Walking wounded": the urban experience in Ann Petry's The street -- - Fingering the fissures of the black male psyche: Wright and Ellison revisited -- - Awakenings: a personal odyssey

  2. Scarring the Black Body
    Race and Representation in African American Literature
    Published: 2002; © 2002
    Publisher:  University of Missouri Press, Columbia

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780826262899; 9780826214218
    Subjects: African Americans in literature; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Human body in literature; Race in literature; Wounds and injuries in literature; Ethnische Beziehungen; Schwarze; Literatur
    Scope: 1 online resource (200 pages)
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  3. Scarring the Black body
    race and representation in African American literature
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  University of Missouri Press, Columbia, Mo

    "Scarring and the act of scarring are recurrent images in African American literature. In Scarring the Black Body, Carol E. Henderson analyzes the cultural and historical implications of scarring in a number of African American texts that feature the... more

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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    "Scarring and the act of scarring are recurrent images in African American literature. In Scarring the Black Body, Carol E. Henderson analyzes the cultural and historical implications of scarring in a number of African American texts that feature the trope of the scar, including works by Sherley Anne Williams, Toni Morrison, Ann Petry, Ralph Ellison, and Richard Wright."--Jacket Introduction:Bearing witness: reading the narrative of the African American body --The call: --Imag(in)ing the body wounded: bodily inscriptions and initiation rites in America's social discourse --Whip-scarred and branded: the ancestors speak on the slave condition --The response: --Bodies of texts: literal and figurative visions of history in Sherley Anne Williams's Dessa Rose --Dis-membered to re-member: bodies, scars, and ritual in Toni Morrison's Beloved --"Walking wounded": the urban experience in Ann Petry's The street --Fingering the fissures of the black male psyche: Wright and Ellison revisited --Awakenings: a personal odyssey.

     

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  4. Scarring the Black body
    race and representation in African American literature
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  University of Missouri Press, Columbia, Mo. ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    "Scarring and the act of scarring are recurrent images in African American literature. In Scarring the Black Body, Carol E. Henderson analyzes the cultural and historical implications of scarring in a number of African American texts that feature the... more

    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    "Scarring and the act of scarring are recurrent images in African American literature. In Scarring the Black Body, Carol E. Henderson analyzes the cultural and historical implications of scarring in a number of African American texts that feature the trope of the scar, including works by Sherley Anne Williams, Toni Morrison, Ann Petry, Ralph Ellison, and Richard Wright." --Book Jacket.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0826262899; 9780826262899; 9780826214218; 0826214215
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 184 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-180) and index