Böcker av Casey Clabough

In this mesmerizing work of lyrical prose, Casey Clabough ingeniously brings to life the consciousness of one of fiction's most fascinating characters: the whale of Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. Alternately loved, hunted, and made privy to the strange secrets of existence, the endangered creature struggles to know its place in the universe even as it fights for its life.

African American author Gayl Jones has a lived a life dedicated to a style of writing both definitive of and stemming directly from her identification with the collective African American heritage. This study addresses themes germane to Jones' work, including questions of Afrocentrism, diasporas, mythopoesis, post-colonialism and globalization.