ID: 8701 - Giovanna Covi - Trento
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| Medium: Essay | Extent: 64-87 |
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| Title: 'Something Ancestral Recaptured': Spirit Possession as Trope in Selected Feminist Fictions of the African Diaspora | Subtitle: |
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| Date: Issued | in/on: 1991 |
| Language: English | |
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| Relation: IsPartOf | Qualifier: Motherlands. Black Women's Writing from Africa, the Caribbean and South Asia, Nasta, Susheila, ed. |
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| Place: New Brunswick, NJ | Time: 1991 |
| Description: Cooper examines tales of the African diaspora in the Caribbean and the US and includes a description of Una Marson's 1938 play, Pocomania, quoted as an example of recuperation of identity through the reappropriation of Afrocentric popular culture. |
Subjects: Identity
Subjects: Race/Ethnicity | Keywords: Africa
Keywords: diaspora | Query Subject+Keyword: (Identity, Africa)
Query Subject+Keyword: (Race/Ethnicity, diaspora) |
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