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Rachel L Mordecai

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ID1546637
NAMERachel L Mordecai
GIVEN NAMESRachel L
FAMILY NAMEMordecai
SIGNATUREMORDECAI R L
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1
  • What Is Heritable: Power, Magic and Spirit in Marie-Elena John’s Unburnable

    Open Access•Rachel L Mordecai•ARTICLE•Humanities•2025

    In Marie-Elena John’s 2006 novel Unburnable, Lillian Baptiste returns to Dominica from the United States intending to confront the secrets and traumas of her maternal family line. The novel structures Lillian’s developing apprehension of who her mother and grandmother were and what they endured in late-colonial Dominica around a series of revelations regarding each woman’s imbrication within the realm of the magico-spiritual, which includes magic…

  • Reading the Jamaican 1970s as Political Thriller

    Rachel L Mordecai•ARTICLE•Small Axe A Caribbean Journal of…•2019•Cited by: 1

  • Reading the Jamaican 1970s as Political Thriller

    Rachel L Mordecai•ARTICLE•Small Axe A Caribbean Journal of…•2019•Cited by: 1

  • Reading the Jamaican 1970s as Political Thriller

    Rachel L Mordecai•ARTICLE•Small Axe A Caribbean Journal of…•2019•Cited by: 1

  • What Is Heritable: Power, Magic and Spirit in Marie-Elena John’s Unburnable

    Open Access•Rachel L Mordecai•ARTICLE•Humanities•2025

    In Marie-Elena John’s 2006 novel Unburnable, Lillian Baptiste returns to Dominica from the United States intending to confront the secrets and traumas of her maternal family line. The novel structures Lillian’s developing apprehension of who her mother and grandmother were and what they endured in late-colonial Dominica around a series of revelations regarding each woman’s imbrication within the realm of the magico-spiritual, which includes magic…

Art (2 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (2 works) · History (2 works) · Art history (1 works) · Astronomy (1 works) · Cuban History and Society (1 works) · Genealogy (1 works) · History (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Law (1 works)

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