Witnessing AIDS : Writing, Testimony, and the Work of Mourning /
"Witnessing AIDS demonstrates the extent to which memoirs and diaries intervene in the creation of cultural memory. Brophy's aim is to develop a framework for reading, one that begins to grasp the significance of our unresolved grief in response to AIDS and its effect upon testimonial writ...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
2004.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 'Flowers, boys, and childhood memories': Derek Jarman's pedagogy
- Queering the Kaddish: Amy Hoffman's Hospital Time and the practice of critical memory
- Resisting redemption: strategies of defamliarization in Eric Michaels's Unbecoming
- Angels in Antigua: the diasporic of melancholy in Jamaica Kinkaid's My Brother
- Conclusion: Melancholic reparations.