Gothic conventions as the ‘voice’ and representation of the inexpressible fear and trauma of racial oppression in the American South
This essay illustrates how Gothic conventions represent the fear and trauma faced by the African-American community by providing an alternate reality for them to evoke their repressed memories.
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Main Author: | Shireen Banu Mohammad Ebrahim Sahib |
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Other Authors: | School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Format: | Final Year Project |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/59288 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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