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Introduction: The Gothic—Old and New, White and Black

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African American Gothic

Part of the book series: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century ((ALTC))

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I happened upon this project accidentally one day as I sat enduring the long process of getting my hair styled. I was working, as usual, when my stylist inquired what book I was reading.

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© 2012 Maisha L. Wester

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Wester, M.L. (2012). Introduction: The Gothic—Old and New, White and Black. In: African American Gothic. American Literature Readings in the 21st Century. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137315281_1

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