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Author

Brogan, Kathleen, 1957-

Title Cultural haunting : ghosts and ethnicity in recent American literature / Kathleen Brogan.

Imprint

Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1998.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	810.9920693 B786c	---	Available

Edition	1st ed.
Description	x, 228 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-220) and index.
Contents	Haunted tales of heirs and ethnographers -- Ghost dancing : cultural translation in Louise Erdrich's Tracks -- Getting back one's dead for burial : traumatic history and ritual reburial in Toni Morrison's Beloved -- From exiles to Americans : "recombinant" ethnicity in Cristina Garcia's Dreaming in Cuban -- Ethnic memory, ethnic mourning.
Subject	American literature -- Minority authors -- History and criticism.
	American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	Ghost stories, American -- History and criticism.
	Ethnic groups in literature.
	Minorities in literature.
	Ethnicity in literature.
	Culture in literature.
	Ghosts in literature.
ISBN	0813918278 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	081391826X (alk. paper)