UID:
almafu_9959677309102883
Format:
1 online resource (343 p.)
ISBN:
1-283-02188-9
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9786613021885
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0-8223-8662-3
Series Statement:
Post-contemporary interventions
Content:
A literary exploration of the prevalence of death--its connection to political oppression and its use as salvation--in Richard Wright's work.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction : the culture of social-death -- Uncle Tom's children : dialectics of death -- Native son : symbolic-death -- Black boy : negation of death-bound-subjectivity -- The outsider : patricidal desires -- Savage holiday : matricide and infanticide -- The long dream : death and the paternal function -- Renegotiating the death contract.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-3488-7
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-3476-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780822386629
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