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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brophy, Sarah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2004.
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.