Ancestral Voices, Healing Narratives Female Ghosts in Contemporary US and Caribbean Fiction |
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| Author:
| Gibby, Kristina S. |
| Series title: | Reading Trauma and Memory Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-6669-0964-7 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2023 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $90.00 |
Book Description:
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Ancestral Voices, Healing Narratives: Female Ghosts in Contemporary US and Caribbean Fiction examines four novels by Erna Brodber, Zoe Valdes, Sandra Cisneros, and Maryse Conde. In this unique comparative analysis, Kristina S. Gibby explores the significance of female ghosts-specifically maternal figures, who haunt female narrators, inspiring them ......
Ancestral Voices, Healing Narratives: Female Ghosts in Contemporary US and Caribbean Fiction examines four novels by Erna Brodber, Zoe Valdes, Sandra Cisneros, and Maryse Conde. In this unique comparative analysis, Kristina S. Gibby explores the significance of female ghosts-specifically maternal figures, who haunt female narrators, inspiring them ......