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Multidirectional memory : remembering the Holocaust in the age of decolonization /
"Multidirectional Memory brings together Holocaust studies and postcolonial studies for the first time. Employing a comparative and interdisciplinary approach, the book makes a twofold argument about Holocaust memory in a global age by situating it in the unexpected context of decolonization. O...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
2009.
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| Colección: | Cultural memory in the present.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : theorizing multidirectional memory in a transnational age
- Boomerang effects : bare life, trauma, and the colonial turn in Holocaust studies
- At the limits of Eurocentrism : Hannah Arendt's The origins of totalitarianism
- "Un choc en retour": Aimé Césaire's discourses on colonialism and genocide
- Migrations of memory : ruins, ghettos, diasporas
- W.E.B. Du Bois in Warsaw : Holocaust memory and the color line
- Anachronistic aesthetics : André Schwarz-Bart and Caryl Phillips on the ruins of memory
- Truth, torture, testimony : Holocaust memory during the Algerian War
- The work of testimony in the age of decolonization : Chronicle of a summer and the emergence of the Holocaust survivor
- The counterpublic witness : Charlotte Delbo's Les belles lettres
- October 17, 1961 : a site of Holocaust memory?
- A tale of three ghettos : race, gender, and "universality" after October 17, 1961
- Hidden children : the ethics of multigenerational memory after 1961
- Epilogue : multidirectional memory in an age of occupations.