Imagining justice [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of postcolonial forgiveness and reconciliation / / Julie McGonegal
(Visualizza in formato marc)
(Visualizza in BIBFRAME)
| Autore: |
McGonegal Julie <1976->
|
| Titolo: |
Imagining justice [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of postcolonial forgiveness and reconciliation / / Julie McGonegal
|
| Pubblicazione: | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico: | Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism |
| Forgiveness in literature | |
| Literature and society - Commonwealth countries - History - 20th century | |
| Literature and society - Commonwealth countries - History - 21st century | |
| Postcolonialism in literature | |
| Postcolonialism - Commonwealth countries | |
| Reconciliation in literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Writing wrongs : postcolonial literature and the (im)possibility of forgiveness and reconciliation -- Horizons of justice : notes toward a theory of postcolonial forgiveness and reconciliation -- Unsettling the settler postcolony : uncanny pre-occupations in David Malouf's Remembering babylon -- Vigils amid violence : mourning the dead and the disappeared in Michael Ondaatje's Anil's ghost -- The future of racial memory : redressing the past in Joy Kogawa's Obasan and Itsuka -- The agonistics of absolution : responsibility and the right of grace in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Imagining justice |
| ISBN: | 1-282-86677-X |
| 9786612866777 | |
| 0-7735-7632-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458688403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |