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Speaking in tongues and dancing diaspora black women writing and performing /

Deploying the trope of 'speaking in tongues' to theorise the multivocality of black women's writing, based on the reconstruction of a fundamentally spiritual practice as critical concept, Mae G. Henderson also enlists a second trope, 'dancing diaspora', to theorise the narra...

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Main Author: Henderson, Mae,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Series: Race and American culture.
Subjects:
American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
African American women entertainers -- History -- 20th century.
African American women -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
African Americans in literature.
African American women in literature.

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