Afro-surrealism : the African diaspora's surrealist fiction /

"Examining the surrealist novels of several contemporary writers including Edwidge Danticat, Tananarive Due, Nalo Hopkinson, Junot Díaz, Helen Oyeyemi, and Colson Whitehead, AfroSurrealism, the first book-length exploration of AfroSurreal fiction, argues that we have entered a new and exciting...

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Main Author: Spencer, Rochelle (Writer) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Series:Cultural politics of media and popular culture.
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Summary:"Examining the surrealist novels of several contemporary writers including Edwidge Danticat, Tananarive Due, Nalo Hopkinson, Junot Díaz, Helen Oyeyemi, and Colson Whitehead, AfroSurrealism, the first book-length exploration of AfroSurreal fiction, argues that we have entered a new and exciting era of the black novel, one that is more invested than ever before in the cross-sections of science, technology, history, folklore, and myth"--
Physical Description:138 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781138504059
113850405X