[Re]Memory/Ghosts/Hauntings

1. Morrison, Toni. “The Site of Memory.” Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir. ed. William Zinsser. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1995: 83-102.

2. _________, Sula

3. _______, The Bluest Eye 

4. Gordon, Avery F. Ghostly Matters: Haunting and the Sociological Imagination. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1997.

5. Hartman, Saidiya. Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route. New York: Macmillan, 2007.

6. Taylor, Diana. Archive and the Repertoire: Cultural Memory and Performance in the Americas. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003.

7. Nyong'o, Tavia. The Amalgamation Waltz: Race, Performance, and the Ruses of Memory. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009.

8. Roach, Joseph. Cities of the Dead: Circum-Atlantic Performance. New York: Columbia University Press, 1996.

9. Muñoz, José Esteban.  Cruising Utopia:  The Then and There of Queer Futurity. New York: New York University Press, 2009.

10. Childs, Dennis. "'You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet': Beloved, the American Chain Gang, and the Middle Passage Remix.” American Quarterly  61.2 (June 2009): 271-297.

11. Dillon, Stephen. “Possessed by Death: The Neoliberal-carceral State, Black Feminism and the Afterlife of Slavery.” Radical History Review 112 (Winter 2012): 113-125.

12. Kaplan, Sara Clarke. “Love and Violence/Maternity and Death: Black Feminism and the Politics of Reading (Un)representability.” Black Women, Gender + Families 01.01 (Spring 2007): 94-124.

13. __________ “Our Founding (M)other:  Erotic Love and Social Death in Sally Hemings and Our Founding Mother.” Callaloo 32.3 (2009): 773-791.

14. trouillot . Silencing the Past