Sacral grooves / limbo gateways
Subtitle: travels in deep Southern time, circum-Caribbean space, Afro-creole authority
By: Keith Cartwright
Series: The new Southern studies
Publisher: The University of Georgia Press; University of Georgia Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9780820345369; 9780820345994
Subjects: Social life and customs; Blacks; Social aspects; History and criticism; American literature; Space and time; Authority; Creoles; African Americans; Caribbean literature (English)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-292) and index.
Table of contents: title: Invocation: To Bust Your Shell; title: Introduction: Reborn Again : Orphan Initiations, Motherless Lands; title: Part One. The Ancestral House; title: Down to the Mire : Travels, Shouts & Saraka in Atlantic Praise-   housings; title: Lift Every Voice and Swing : James Weldon Johnson's God-met Places and Native Lands; title: Part Two. Les Invisibles; title: Fe Chauffe, Balanse, Swing : Saint Domingue Refugees in the Govi of New Orleans; title: Making Faces at the Sublime : Momentum from within Creole City; title: Part Three. Sangre y Monte; title: "Come and Gaze on a Mystery" : Zora Neale Hurston's Rain-Bringing Authority; title: Vamanos pa'l Monte : Into Florida's Repeating Bush; title: Envoi: White [Wo]men Have Never Known What to Do with Their Blood : Gulf Carriers & Sanguine Knowledge.