The Resource I, Tituba, black witch of Salem, Maryse Condé ; translated by Richard Philcox ; foreword by Angela Y. Davis ; afterword by Ann Armstrong Scarboro
I, Tituba, black witch of Salem, Maryse Condé ; translated by Richard Philcox ; foreword by Angela Y. Davis ; afterword by Ann Armstrong Scarboro
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The item I, Tituba, black witch of Salem, Maryse Condé ; translated by Richard Philcox ; foreword by Angela Y. Davis ; afterword by Ann Armstrong Scarboro represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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The item I, Tituba, black witch of Salem, Maryse Condé ; translated by Richard Philcox ; foreword by Angela Y. Davis ; afterword by Ann Armstrong Scarboro represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- This wild and entertaining novel expands on the true story of the West Indian slave Tituba, who was accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts, arrested in 1692, and forgotten in jail until the general amnesty for witches two years later. Maryse Condé brings Tituba out of historical silence and creates for her a fictional childhood, adolescence, and old age. She turns her into what she calls "a sort of female hero, an epic heroine, like the legendary 'Nanny of the maroons, ' who, schooled in the sorcery and magical ritual of obeah, is arrested for healing members of the family that owns her
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Edition
- 1st pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9780813927671
- Label
- I, Tituba, black witch of Salem
- Title
- I, Tituba, black witch of Salem
- Statement of responsibility
- Maryse Condé ; translated by Richard Philcox ; foreword by Angela Y. Davis ; afterword by Ann Armstrong Scarboro
- Title variation
- I, Tituba
- Subject
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- 1600-1775
- Biographical fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- History
- Massachusetts -- Salem
- Novels
- Paranormal fiction
- Salem (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction
- Tituba
- Tituba -- Fiction
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Trials (Witchcraft) -- Fiction
- Women, Black
- Women, Black -- Fiction
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- This wild and entertaining novel expands on the true story of the West Indian slave Tituba, who was accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts, arrested in 1692, and forgotten in jail until the general amnesty for witches two years later. Maryse Condé brings Tituba out of historical silence and creates for her a fictional childhood, adolescence, and old age. She turns her into what she calls "a sort of female hero, an epic heroine, like the legendary 'Nanny of the maroons, ' who, schooled in the sorcery and magical ritual of obeah, is arrested for healing members of the family that owns her
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
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- Condé, Maryse
- Dewey number
- 843
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Philcox, Richard
- Davis, Angela Y.
- Scarboro, Ann Armstrong
- Series statement
- CARAF books
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Tituba
- Tituba
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Women, Black
- Salem (Mass.)
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Women, Black
- Massachusetts
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- Label
- I, Tituba, black witch of Salem, Maryse Condé ; translated by Richard Philcox ; foreword by Angela Y. Davis ; afterword by Ann Armstrong Scarboro
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-227)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn298513256
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9780813927671
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)298513256
- Label
- I, Tituba, black witch of Salem, Maryse Condé ; translated by Richard Philcox ; foreword by Angela Y. Davis ; afterword by Ann Armstrong Scarboro
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-227)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn298513256
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9780813927671
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)298513256
Subject
- 1600-1775
- Biographical fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- History
- Massachusetts -- Salem
- Novels
- Paranormal fiction
- Salem (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction
- Tituba
- Tituba -- Fiction
- Trials (Witchcraft)
- Trials (Witchcraft) -- Fiction
- Women, Black
- Women, Black -- Fiction
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