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Autor:
Eden Wales Freedman
Publikováno v:
Humanities, Vol 6, Iss 4, p 80 (2017)
In her memoir, Lying (2000), Lauren Slater fabricates most of her life narrative. Her text frustrates those who resent the combined fact and fiction—or “faction”—that she spins. This readerly response is understandable. Nevertheless, this art
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https://doaj.org/article/9eaf8bc0afc54fc3871583802c00015e
Autor:
Eden Wales Freedman
This chapter examines how African American literature models and promotes dual-witnessing by underscoring the necessity of primary witnessing and impelling the reluctant reader to witness the narrative experience secondarily. To explore this doubly t
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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0004
https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0004
Autor:
Eden Wales Freedman
The introduction explicates theories of dual-witnessing and Venn liminality and introduces the reader to the terminology the author developed to address readerly engagement of (African) American traumatic and testimonial literature. The introduction
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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0001
https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0001
Autor:
Eden Wales Freedman
Reading Testimony, Witnessing Trauma: Confronting Race, Gender, and Violence in American Literature treats reader response to traumatic and testimonial literature written by and about African American women. Theorists emphasize the necessity of writi
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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.001.0001
Autor:
Eden Wales Freedman
This chapter analyzes how Faulkner’s work (anti-)witnesses American trauma, race, and gender. Explicitly, the chapter explores how Faulkner’s Afra-American characters (e.g., Dilsey Gibson in The Sound and the Fury, the “womanshenegro” in Ligh
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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0003
https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0003
Autor:
Eden Wales Freedman
This chapter examines Afra-American emancipatory narratives as fundamentally testimonial literature, foundational to ensuing readings of trauma, blackness, and womanhood. Specifically, the chapter analyzes Sojourner Truth’s Narrative (1850), Harrie
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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0002
https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0002
Autor:
Eden Wales Freedman
This chapter analyzes Toni Morrison’s Beloved (1987) alongside Jesmyn Ward’s Salvage the Bones (2011) and Sing, Unburied, Sing (2017) to investigate how contemporary African American literature witnesses the aftermath of slavery alongside the int
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::a7c96847dc42bd6e6f50f23498e629a1
https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0005
https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0005
Autor:
Eden Wales Freedman
The conclusion explores how the theories of dual-witnessing and Venn liminality originated and summarizes how readers can position themselves to dual- versus anti-witness. This section also underscores the power of African American literature to prom
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::e5cc156a0151c05244812aff272c00a2
https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0006
https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496827333.003.0006