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020			_z9781438447377 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020			_z9781438447384 (e-book)
035			_a(CaPaEBR)ebr10733843
035			_a(OCoLC)853495823
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050	1	4	_aPS153.N5 _bP37 2013eb
082	0	4	_a810.9/928708996073 _223
100	1		_aPatton, Venetria K., _d1968-
245	1	4	_aThe grasp that reaches beyond the grave _h[electronic resource] : _bthe ancestral call in black women's texts / _cVenetria K. Patton.
260			_aAlbany : _bState University of New York Press, _cc2013.
300			_ax, 216 p.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction: Revising the legacy of kinlessness through elders and ancestors -- Othermothers as elders and culture bearers in Daughters of the dust and The salt eaters -- Ancestral prodding in Praisesong for the widow -- Ancestral disturbances in Stigmata -- Beloved, a ghost story with an Ogbanje twist -- The child figure as a means to ancestral knowledge in Daughters of the dust and A Sunday in June.
533			_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2013. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aAmerican literature _xAfrican American authors _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aAmerican literature _xAfrican influences.
650		0	_aAfrican American women _xIntellectual life _y20th century.
650		0	_aAfrican Americans in literature.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
710	2		_aebrary, Inc.
856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10733843 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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