TY - BOOK AU - Norman,Brian TI - Dead women talking: encounters with the past in American literature SN - 9781421407999 AV - PS374.W6 N67 2013 U1 - 813.009/9287 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Dead in literature KW - Women in literature KW - American fiction KW - History and criticism KW - Morts dans la littérature KW - Femmes dans la littérature KW - Roman américain KW - Histoire et critique KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - American KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Dead woman wailing: Edgar Allan Poe's "The fall of the house of Usher" -- Dead woman dictating: Henry James's The turn of the screw -- Dead woman rotting: William Faulkner's As I lay dying -- Dead woman cursing: Alice Walker's In search of our mothers' gardens -- Dead woman wanting: Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Dead woman heckling: Tony Kushner's Angels in America -- Dead women gossiping: Randall Kenan's Let the dead bury their dead -- Dead women healing: Ana Castillo's So far from God -- Dead woman coming of age: Alice Sebold's The lovely bones -- Dead woman singing: Suzan-Lori Parks's Getting mother's body -- When dead women don't talk: Maxine Hong Kingston's "No name woman." UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=601115 ER -