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Subjects
African Americans in literature, Blacks in literature, Criticism and interpretation, Folklore in literature, In literature, Literature and folklore, Religion and literature, Religion in literature, African americans, history, Black people in literaturePeople
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Reading Erna Brodber: Uniting the Black Diaspora through Folk Culture and Religion (Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies)
March 30, 2006, Praeger Publishers
Hardcover
in English
0313320748 9780313320743
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Reading Erna Brodber: uniting the Black diaspora through folk culture and religion
2005, Praeger Publishers
in English
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Origins of a tradition : the continuum of Caribbean literature
The informing intellectual climate
Interdisciplinary and interculture social constructions
Brodber's discursive position within and without Caribbean literary traditions and tropes
Women writers and feminism : a canon of their own tropes and concerns
Reading the text : the sometimes ambiguous Kumbla of the folk in Jane and Louisa
Getting out of the physical Kumbla and getting back to the spiritual Kumbla : historicizing textual temporality
Reading Myal and thwarting spirit thievery
The location of spirit thievery
Redemption allegories and Myalism
Tropes of the Harlem renaissance-minstrelsy and early 20th century Black representation
African spirituality the ultimate connection
Intimations of allegories of unification.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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