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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v40.i05.records.utf8:10309830:1469
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01469cam a22003018a 4500
001 2011018995
003 DLC
005 20120124110645.0
008 110518s2011 flu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011018995
020 $a9780813037455 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aPS153.N5$bW344 2011
082 00 $a810.9/896073$223
100 1 $aWardi, Anissa Janine,$d1969-
245 10 $aWater and African American memory :$ban ecocritical perspective /$cAnissa Janine Wardi.
260 $aGainesville :$bUniversity Press of Florida,$c2011.
263 $a1109
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction. African American watersheds -- Between breath and death: transatlantic memory in Ntozake Shange's Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo and Julie Dash's Daughters of the dust -- Arteries of the nation: rivers of redemption in Toni Morrison's Beloved and Henry Dumas's Ark of bones -- Wetlands, swamps, and bayous: bodies of resistance in Kasi Lemmons's Eve's bayou and Toni Morrison's Tar baby -- Conclusion. Mud, blood, and the blues: Hurricane Katrina and the floodwaters of the African diaspora.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans in literature.
650 0 $aAfrican diaspora in literature.
650 0 $aWater in literature.
650 0 $aWater in motion pictures.
650 0 $aEcocriticism.