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PATRICIDE. One guilty of killing his father. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Sutton Jett, regional director of the National Capital Region of the National Park Service with park guides Patricidal Williams and Patsy Sorah getting a "Sneak Preview of Spring Flowers in the National Capital Region. Jazz retraces his voyage, motivated by patricidal fantasies, in search of his father; it becomes his journey into blackness, an extended meditation on his capacity to value the many aspects of his complex identity--particularly his African heritage--and from there reorient his perspective according to a new paradigm. This shift from a patricidal to a matricidal focus is the burden of a long, convoluted chapter, called "The `Dark Legend' of Matricide," which constitutes the theoretical core of Terrible Honesty. |
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