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Publications of Karla FC Holloway     :recent first  combined  bibtex listing:

Books

  1.  The Character of the Word: The Texts of Zora Neale Hurston. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1987.
  2.  New Dimensions of Spirituality: A BiRacial and BiCultural Reading of the Novels of Toni Morrison. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1987. (with S. Demetrakopoulos)
  3.  Moorings and Metaphors: Figures of Culture and Gender in Black Women's Literature. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 1992.
  4.  Codes of Conduct: Race, Ethics, and the Color of Our Character. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 1995.
  5.  Passed On: African American Mourning Stories. Duke UP, 2002. (2nd printing (2002); paperback (2003))
  6.  BookMarks: Reading in Black and White--A Memoir. Rutgers University Press, 2006.
  7.  Private Bodies/Public Texts: Race, Gender, and a Cultural Bioethics. Duke University Press, 2010.

Essays/Articles/Chapters in Books

  1. "Learning to Talk - Learning to Read." Tapping Potential: English Language Arts for the Black Child. NCTE, 1985. 
  2. "Remembering Our Foremothers: Older Black Women - Politics of Age, Politics of Survival." Women and Politics 6 (1986): 13-34.
  3. "Women as Elders: Images, Visions, and Issues (report)." Ed. M.J. Bell. New York: Haworth P,
  4. "The Effects of Basal Readers on Oral Language Complexity." Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 15.2 (Mar. 1986): 141-51.
  5. "A Question of Identity." Counterpoint and Beyond: A Response to Becoming a Nation of Readers. NCTE, 1988. 43-50.
  6. "Beloved: A Spiritual." Callaloo 13.3 (Fall 1990): 516-25.
  7. "Holy Heat: Rituals of the Spirit in Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God." Journal of Religion and Literature 23.3 (Autumn 1991): 127-41.
  8. "Economies of Space: Markets and Marketability in Our Nig and Iola Leroy." The (Other) American Traditions: 19th Century American Women. Ed. Joyce Warren. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 1992. 126-40.
  9. "Cultural Politics in the Academic Community: Masking the Color Line." College English 55.6 (Oct. 1993): 610-17.
  10. "The Emergent Voice: The Word within its Texts." Zora Neale Hurston: Critical Perspectives, Past and Present. Ed. Henry Louis Gates and Anthony Appiah. New York: Amistad P, 1993. 
  11. "The Lyrical Dimensions of Spirituality." Embodied Voices: Female Vocality in Western Culture. Ed. N. Jones and L. Dunn, eds.. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge UP, 1994. 
  12. "Private Parts/Public Spaces." Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal 23 (1994): 307-19.
  13. "Language, Culture, and the Implications of Assessment." Alternative Perspectives in Children's Language and Literacy. Ed. D. Bloome, et al.. New Jersey: Ablex Publishing Corp., 1994. 11-21.
  14. "Image, Act, and Identity in Ernest Gaines's In My Father's House." New Perspectives on Ernest Gaines. Ed. David Estes. Athens, GA: U of Georgia P, 1994. 180-94.
  15. "The Body Politic." Subjects and Citizens: From Ooronoko to Anita Hill. Ed. C. Davidson and M. Moon. Durham: Duke UP, 1995. 481-97.
  16. "My Tongue is In My Friend's Mouth." Talking Gender: Public Images, Personal Journeys, and Political Critiques. U of North Carolina P, 1996. 124-37.
  17. "Gender." The Oxford Companion to African-American Literature. Ed. William Andrews et al.. New York: Oxford UP, 1997. 312-15.
  18. "Narrative Time/Spiritual Text." Faulkner/Morrison, Morrison/Faulkner. Ed. C. Kolmerten, S. Ross, and J. Wittenberg. UP of Missisippi, 1997. 
  19. "Cultural Narratives Passed On: African American Mourning Stories." College English 59.1 (Jan. 1997): 32-40.
  20. "The Death of Culture." The Massachusetts Review  (Spring, 1999): 31-41.
  21. "The Race for Theory." Literature on the Move: Comparing Diasporic Ethnicities in Europe and the Americas. Ed. Dominique Marcais, et al. 97Heidelberg: Universitaetsverlag Carl, Winter, 2002. 347-354.
  22. "Zora Neale Hurston." The Oxford Companion to Women's Literature in the United States. Ed. Cathy Davidson and Linda Wagner-Martin. Oxford UP, 2003. 408-10.
  23. "Accidental Communities: Race, Emergency Medicine and the Problem of Polyheme." The American Journal of Bioethics 6.3Taylor and Francis, (2006)
  24. "The "R" Word: Bioethics and a (Dis)Regard of Race." American Journal of Bioethics 6.3 (2006)
  25. "Foreword: On Monuments and Documents." Uncrowned Queens: African American Community Leaders of Western New York. 3 2006. 
  26. "Don't Discount DNA Dangers." Raleigh News and Observer  (March, 2006)
  27. "Coda: Bodies of Evidence." S&F (Scholar and Feminist) Online Ed. Janet Jakobsen. http://www.barnard.edu/sfonline/4.3Barnard College, (Summer, 2006)
  28. "Cruel Enough to Stop the Blood: Global Feminisms and the U.S. Body Politic, or: 'They Done Taken My Blues and Gone'." Meridians: feminism, race, transnationalism 7.1 (2006)
  29. "Private Bodies/Public Texts: Literature, Science, and States of Surveillance." Literature and Medicine 26.1 (2007)
  30. "What Would DuBois Do?." Black Issues Book Review July/August (2007)
  31. "The Right to Privacy: Home Invasions--Standing Naked Before the Law."    under review
  32. "The Passing of a Repast." The Forum--American Assn of Education and Counseling Oct 2008 (2008)
  33. "Bury the Thought." Shaping Memories. Ed. J. Gabbin. Univ of Mississippi Press, Fall 2009.
  34. "WEB DuBois and the Right to Privacy." African American Culture and Legal Discourse. Ed. ovalerie. King and R ichard Schur. Palgrave Macmillan, Fall 2009.
  35. "Genomics, Arts, and Popular Culture." Annals of Scholarship: Arts Practices and Human Science in a Global Culture Fall (2009)
  36. "Nothing's Secret." Duke Magazine (May /June) 95.3 (2009)

Short Stories

  1. "The Thursday Ladies." Double Stitch: Black Women Write About Mothers and Daughters (Boston: Beacon P, 1991).

Book Reviews

  1.  Review of Gloria Naylor's Talking Vines and Whispering Rocks: Mama Day.  Belle Lettres (Aug. 1988).
  2.  Review of Toni Morrison's Beloved.  Black American Literature Forum 23.1 (Spring 1989): 179-82.
  3.  Review of Nathaniel Mackey's Djbot Baghostus's Run.  African American Review 29.4 (Winter 1995): 698-700.
  4.  The Ladies Speak Out.  Review of Wearing Purple, edited by Otis Owens et al., The Raleigh News and Observer (23 Feb. 1997).

Other

  1. "DNA and the Romance of Race." National Public Radio--News and Notes (February, 2006).
  2. "Quiet As It's Kept--Without a Name for Grief." National Public Radio--News and Notes (June, 2006).
  3. "Those Faces We Do Not Mourn." Raleigh News and Observer (August 17, 2007).
  4. "Polyheme--An Update?." Durham Herald Sun (September, 2007).
  5. "The Problem with Cosby." Orlando Sentinel, Durham Herald Sun (October, 2007).
  6. "The Return of One Drop?." Raleigh News and Observer (November, 2007).
  7. "Hillary and Obama." The State of Things WUNC--NPR (January, 2008). Interview w/Frank Stasio
  8. "The False Dividing Line of Race." Raleigh News and Observer (February 22, 2008).