04847nam 22007695 450 991079776750332120200920190007.01-137-52643-210.1057/9781137526434(CKB)3710000000500270(EBL)4082338(SSID)ssj0001569390(PQKBManifestationID)16220283(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001569390(PQKBWorkID)14332964(PQKB)10195059(DE-He213)978-1-137-52643-4(MiAaPQ)EBC4082338(PPN)191698636(EXLCZ)99371000000050027020160103d2015 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPostcolonial Traumas[electronic resource] Memory, Narrative, Resistance /edited by Abigail Ward1st ed. 2015.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2015.1 online resource (248 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-349-56934-8 1-137-52642-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction; Abigail Ward -- 1 Chronic Trauma, (Post)Colonial Chronotopes and Palestinian Lives: Omar Robert Hamilton's Though I Know the River is Dry/Ma'a Anni A'rif Anna al-Nahr Qad Jaf (2013); Lindsey Moore and Ahmad Qabaha -- 2. From Mary Prince to Joan Riley: Women Writers and the 'Casual Cruelty' of a West Indian Childhood; Sandra Courtman -- 3. Harlem Tricksters: Cheating the Cycle of Trauma in the Fiction of Ralph Ellison and Nella Larsen; Emily Zobel Marshall -- 4. Trauma and Testimony: Autobiographical Writing in Post-Apartheid South Africa; Paulina Grzeda -- 5. The Postcolonial Graphic Novel: From Maus to Malta; Sam Knowles -- 6. Trauma Theory, Melancholia, and the Postcolonial Novel: Assia Djebar's Algerian White/Le Blanc de l'Alge;rie; Lucy Brisley -- 7. From Colonial to Postcolonial Trauma: Rushdie, Forster and the problem of Indian Communalism in Midnight's Children and The Moor's Last Sigh; Alberto Fernández Carbajal -- 8. Indian-Caribbean Trauma: Indian Indenture and its Legacies in Harold Sonny Ladoo's No Pain Like This Body; Abigail Ward -- 9. The Writing of Breyten Breytenbach, The Writing of Breyten Breytenbach: Dog Heart; Christopher Davis -- 10. Discrepant Traumas: Colonial Legacies in Jindabyne; Gillian Roberts -- 11. Rape, Representation and Metamorphosis in Shani Mootoo's Cereus Blooms at Night; Marie Josephine Diamond -- 12. Haunted Stages: The Trauma of New Slaveries in Contemporary British Theatre and Television Drama; Pietro Deandrea -- Bibliography -- Index.This collection of essays explores some new possibilities for understanding postcolonial traumas. It examines representations of both personal and collective traumas around the globe from Palestinian, Caribbean, African American, South African, Maltese, Algerian, Indian, Australian and British writers, directors and artists.Oriental literatureBritish literatureAfrican literatureLiterature   Middle Eastern literatureAmerica—LiteraturesAsian Literaturehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/831000British and Irish Literaturehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/833000African Literaturehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/829000Postcolonial/World Literaturehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/838000Middle Eastern Literaturehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/835000North American Literaturehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/834000Oriental literature.British literature.African literature.Literature   .Middle Eastern literature.America—Literatures.Asian Literature.British and Irish Literature.African Literature.Postcolonial/World Literature.Middle Eastern Literature.North American Literature.809/.93358LIT004010LIT004070LIT004100LIT004130LIT008020bisacshWard Abigailedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtBOOK9910797767503321Postcolonial Traumas3705266UNINA