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Cultural memories of origin : trauma, memory and imagery in African American narratives of the Middle Passage /
'Cultural Memories of Origin' focuses on how the second maritime leg of the African slave trade - commonly referred to as the Middle Passage - is represented in select literary and artistic works of African American culture. The book analyses several discursive, aesthetic and political shi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Heidelberg :
Universitätsverlag Winter,
[2017]
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| Colección: | American studies (Munich, Germany) ;
v. 241. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Individual trauma and the study of literature
- Trauma and the site of dispersal : a historic reconstruction
- Olaudah Equiano's Interesting narrative as an expression of the "enigma of survival"
- Unspeakable things unspoken
- The ethics of telling : working through cultural trauma and its affects
- Conclusion.