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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463114303321

Titolo

Slavery in art and literature : approaches to trauma, memory, and visuality / / Birgit Haehnel, Melanie Ulz, eds

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin : , : Frank & Timme, , [2010]

©2010

ISBN

3-86596-762-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Collana

Kulturwissenschaften, , 1862-6092 ; ; Band 6

Altri autori (Persone)

HaehnelBirgit

UlzMelanie

Disciplina

704.9/49326

Soggetti

Slavery in art

Art, Modern

Psychic trauma in art

Collective memory in art

Visual communication in art

Literature, Modern - Black authors - History and criticism

Slavery in literature

Psychic trauma in literature

Collective memory in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Based on an international conference held Oct. 26, 2006 at the Centre for Postcolonial and Gender Studies, University of Trier.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Acknowledgements""; ""Slavery, Trauma and Visual Representation""; ""Sklaverei, Trauma und Bildlichkeit""; ""Slavery in Art and Literature""; ""Sklaverei in Kunst und Literatur""; ""Trauma, Narrative and the Art of Witnessing""; ""On and Beyond the Colour Line""; ""Traces of Traumatisation in the Visual Arts""; ""The Black Code""; ""The Guilty Ship""; ""Reflecting Slavery in Design: Towards a Contemporary View*""; ""Trauma and Victory;  Absence and Memory in Haitian Art""; ""The Theme of Slavery in Contemporary Cuban Art""; ""To Be Looked At""