Black Frankenstein : the making of an American metaphor - Young, Elizabeth, 1964- (New York : New York University Press, 2008)
Introduction -- United States of Frankenstein -- Black monsters, dead metaphors -- The signifying monster -- Souls on ice.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-291) and index.
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