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Postcolonial Witnessing [[electronic resource] ] : Trauma Out of Bounds / / by Stef Craps
Postcolonial Witnessing [[electronic resource] ] : Trauma Out of Bounds / / by Stef Craps
Autore Craps Stef
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (183 p.)
Disciplina 820.90903
820.9920693
Soggetto topico Literature   
Literature—Philosophy
Culture—Study and teaching
Literature, Modern—20th century
America—Literatures
African literature
Postcolonial/World Literature
Literary Theory
Cultural Theory
Twentieth-Century Literature
North American Literature
African Literature
ISBN 1-283-86804-0
1-137-29211-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Trauma of Empire; Broadening the focus; The perils of appropriation; 2 The Empire of Trauma; A product of history; Trauma and the everyday; Pioneering postcolonial trauma theory; Sticking to the event-based model; Tainted origins; 3 Beyond Trauma Aesthetics; Modernist attachments; Positioning the reader; 4 Ordinary Trauma in Sindiwe Magona's Motherto Mother; The TRC and the persistence of the past; Mother to Mother as a literary response to the TRC; 5 Mid-Mourning in David Dabydeen's "Turner" and Fred D'Aguiar's Feeding the Ghosts
Hauntology and mid-mourning"Turner" and the oppressive weight of history; Feeding the Ghosts and the unending voyage of the Zong; 6 Cross-Traumatic Affiliation; Memory beyond the nation-state; Bridging the gap between Jewish and postcolonial studies; 7 Jewish/Postcolonial Diasporas in the Work of Caryl Phillips; Caryl Phillips and the Jewish experience; Parallel histories in Higher Ground and The Nature of Blood; Difference and distance in Higher Ground; Complex relations in The Nature of Blood; Trauma, diaspora, and incomparability; 8 Entangled Memories in Anita Desai's Baumgartner's Bombay
Circular movementsCross-cultural incomprehension; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786584003321
Craps Stef  
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Postcolonial witnessing : trauma out of bounds / / Stef Craps
Postcolonial witnessing : trauma out of bounds / / Stef Craps
Autore Craps Stef
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (183 p.)
Disciplina 820.9/920693
Soggetto topico English literature - Minority authors - History and criticism
Psychic trauma in literature
Postcolonialism in literature
Wounds and injuries in literature
Literature and society
ISBN 1-283-86804-0
1-137-29211-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Trauma of Empire; Broadening the focus; The perils of appropriation; 2 The Empire of Trauma; A product of history; Trauma and the everyday; Pioneering postcolonial trauma theory; Sticking to the event-based model; Tainted origins; 3 Beyond Trauma Aesthetics; Modernist attachments; Positioning the reader; 4 Ordinary Trauma in Sindiwe Magona's Motherto Mother; The TRC and the persistence of the past; Mother to Mother as a literary response to the TRC; 5 Mid-Mourning in David Dabydeen's "Turner" and Fred D'Aguiar's Feeding the Ghosts
Hauntology and mid-mourning"Turner" and the oppressive weight of history; Feeding the Ghosts and the unending voyage of the Zong; 6 Cross-Traumatic Affiliation; Memory beyond the nation-state; Bridging the gap between Jewish and postcolonial studies; 7 Jewish/Postcolonial Diasporas in the Work of Caryl Phillips; Caryl Phillips and the Jewish experience; Parallel histories in Higher Ground and The Nature of Blood; Difference and distance in Higher Ground; Complex relations in The Nature of Blood; Trauma, diaspora, and incomparability; 8 Entangled Memories in Anita Desai's Baumgartner's Bombay
Circular movementsCross-cultural incomprehension; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810830503321
Craps Stef  
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui