MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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050 00 $aPS374.N4$bE45 2001
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100 1 $aElia, Nada.
245 10 $aTrances, dances, and vociferations :$bagency and resistance in Africana women's narratives /$cNada Elia.
260 $aNew York :$bGarland Pub.,$c2001.
300 $axi, 169 p. ;$c23 cm.
505 0 $aPre-text: in the beginning all was sound -- "The fourth language": subaltern expression in Assia Djebar's Fantasia: an Algerian cavalcade and A sister to scheherazade -- "The memories of old women": alternative history in Michelle Cliff's No telephone to heaven and Free enterprise -- "I'm breaking my vow of silence": reclaiming speech in Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the widow and daughters -- "Under the weight of memory and music": contact zones and healing in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon and Paradise -- Conclusion: "With nomad memory and intermittent voice": the Africana women's aesthetic tradition.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 157-164) and index.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism.
600 10 $aDjebar, Assia,$d1936-$xCriticism and interpretation.
600 10 $aCliff, Michelle$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zCaribbean Area$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aAfrican American women in literature.
651 0 $aCaribbean Area$xIn literature.
651 0 $aAlgeria$xIn literature.
651 0 $aJamaica$xIn literature.
650 0 $aFeminism in literature.
650 0 $aNarration (Rhetoric)
650 0 $aWomen in literature.
994 $aE0$bXIM