Haunted Memories: Disruptive Ghosts in the Poems of Brenda Marie Osbey and Joy Harjo.

This article examines the disruptive ghosts depicted in the poems of poets Brenda Marie Osbey and Joy Harjo. It discusses Osbey's and Harjo's travels to historic sites along the Gulf Coast in their poems, the use of historical figures in their poems, figures from the colonial past of New Orleans, Lo...

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Publicado en:Southern Literary Journal Vol. 46; no. 2; pp. 108 - 129
Autor principal: Watts, Tracey
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Publicado: University of North Carolina Press Spring2014
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