Haints: American Ghosts, Millennial Passions, and Contemporary Gothic Fictions

by Arthur F. Redding

Examines the work of contemporary American authors who draw on the gothic tradition in their fiction

In Haints: American Ghosts, Millennial Passions, and Contemporary Gothic Fictions, Arthur Redding argues that ghosts serve as lasting witnesses to the legacies of slaves and indigenous peoples whose stories were lost in the remembrance or mistranslation of history.

Authors such as Toni Morrison and Leslie Marmon Silko...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817359745
• ISBN13: 9780817359744
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"