Ghosts of the African diaspora : re-visioning history, memory, and identity / Joanne Chassot.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Chassot, Joanne (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press, [2018]
Series:	Re-mapping the transnational.
Subjects:	American literature > African American authors > History and criticism. Ghosts in literature. African diaspora in literature. Collective memory in literature. African Americans in literature. American literature > African American authors. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre:	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:	xii, 247 pages ; 24 cm.
Format:	Book

Contents:

Introduction: tracing the ghost
"Voyage through death to life upon these shores": Representing the Middle Passage
Dusky Sallys: re-visioning the silences of history
"You best remember them!": repossessing the spirit of diaspora
"A ghost-life": queering the limits of identity
Afterword: learning to live with ghosts.