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Tables of Contents for The Woman in the Red Dress
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
vii
Prologue: Uncle Wiggily's Airship
1
4
Introduction: The Woman in the Red Dress
5
22
Space Travel: Reading Helplessly
27
28
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Their Eyes Were Watching God
The House on Mango Street
Bastard Out of Carolina
Refuge
Beloved
Nonfelicitious Space and Survivor Discourse: Reading Father-Daughter Incest
55
62
``Hereisthehouse'': Cultural Spaces of Incest in the Bluest Eye
The Space of the Ellipsis: Southern Stories of Incest
Black Mountain Breakdown
The Color Purple
Ellen Foster
Bastard Out of Carolina
``The Gleaming Obsidian Shard'': Compression/Expansion in A Thousand Acres
Gender Travels
117
48
The Incarceration of the Queer
Bird-eyes
Lost in Space: Find This Book!
Find Him!
A Traveling Text
The Bone People
Epilogue: Climbing The Wall, Keeping the House
165
10
The Wall
Housekeeping
Notes
175
16
Works Cited
191
16
Index
207