Stef Craps
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2012
9780230230071
Postcolonial Witnessing
Trauma Out of Bounds
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 2012
ISBN13: 9780230230071
Rubricering
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Postcolonial Witnessing argues that the suffering engendered by colonialism needs to be acknowledged more fully, on its own terms, in its own terms, and in relation to traumatic First World histories if trauma theory is to have any hope of redeeming its promise of cross-cultural ethical engagement.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780230230071
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgements Introduction The Trauma of Empire The Empire of Trauma Beyond Trauma Aesthetics Ordinary Trauma in Sindiwe Magona's Mother to Mother Mid-Mourning in David Dabydeen's 'Turner' and Fred D'Aguiar's Feeding the Ghosts Cross-Traumatic Affiliation Jewish/Postcolonial Diasporas in the Work of Caryl Phillips Entangled Memories in Anita Desai's Baumgartner's Bombay Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index