Memory and New Ways of Knowing : Narratives of the Armed Conflict in Colombia

• Record Nr.: UNISA996660261403316
• Autore: González Pinzón Blanca Yaneth
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Bristol : , : Multilingual Matters, , 2025; ©2025
• ISBN: 1-80041-631-8
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (261 pages)
• Altri autori (Persone): LillisTheresa
• Disciplina: 303.609861
• Soggetti: Political violence - Colombia - History - 20th century; Political violence - Colombia - History - 21st century; Collective memory - Colombia; Colombia History 1974-
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Colombia : eight decades in search of peace and democracy / Luis Eduardo Celis -- Theoretical approaches to analysing conflict narratives / Blanca Yaneth González Pinzón and Claudia Bungard -- Narrative as an emotional resource for the empowerment of survivors of the Colombian armed conflict / Blanca Yaneth González Pinzón -- "Walking the word" with the Nasa people : a perspective from the narrative of "The strength of the umbilical cord" (La fuerza del ombligo) / José Navia Lame -- Narratives to transform war imaginaries in Colombia : an animation workshop with ex-guerrilla children / Cecilia Traslaviña González -- Testimonios of armed conflict survivors, participants in narrative workshops in Medellín / Claudia Bungard -- Memory of the future : the voice of FARC-Ep reincorporated combatants in the construction of peace imaginaries / Mario Ramírez Orozco -- Weaving memory and unweaving trauma : textile narratives on the conflict in Colombia / Emilia Perassi -- Voicing experiences of conflict and violence : placed, dis-placed and re-placed resources / Theresa Lillis -- Chronos and Kairos : time to resist and time to speak out / José Vicente Arizmendi -- Closing thoughts / Blanca Yaneth González Pinzón.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book is an interdisciplinary project centering on the testimonios of survivors in order to understand experiences of violence arising from the armed conflict in Colombia. The concepts of Testimony, Narrative and Memory are mobilized across the chapters to explore how survivors reconstruct experiences and imagine new ways of knowing and being.