Trauma and Memory in Maya Angelou’s Autobiographical Fiction

The purpose of this paper is to explore Maya Angelou’s depiction of trauma in her autobiographical fiction as a marginalized female experience which shapes the identity of the subject and speaks about the psychological integrity of the Black female. Memory functions as the process of psychological h...

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Main Author: Nina Maria Roscan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca 2019-07-01
Series:Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory
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Online Access:http://www.metacriticjournal.com/article/124/trauma-and-memory-in-maya-angelous-autobiographical-fiction