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Memory's Guilted Cage: Delany's Dhalgren and Gibson's Pattern Recognition.

The article argues that the formation of Middle America's national narrative is predicated on its repression of guilt about its racial history by examining Samuel Delany's "Dhalgren" and William Gibson's "Pattern Recognition." Based on Delany's writing, the past, which includes a space of both indiv...

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Published in:English Studies in Canada Vol. 32; no. 1; pp. 77 - 105
Main Author: Haslam, Jason
Format: Literary Criticism
Published: English Studies in Canada Mar2006
Subjects:
Guilt (Psychology)
Delany, Samuel
Gibson, William, 1948-
Pattern Recognition (Book)
Dhalgren (Book)
Ethnic relations
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