Absent the archive : cultural traces of a massacre in Paris, 17 October 1961 /

Absent the Archive is the first cultural history devoted to literary and visual representations of the police massacre of peaceful Algerian protesters. This corpus, or anarchive, includes a variety of cultural texts whose formal, diegetic, and discursive strategies represent the massacre and its era...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brozgal, Lia Nicole, 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2020.
Series:Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 73.
Subjects:
1900-1999
French literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Massacres in literature.
Conspiracies in literature.
Littérature française > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Massacres dans la littérature.
Conspiration dans la littérature.
Literary studies: general.
Cultural studies.
Political Science > Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
Literary Criticism > European > French.
French literature.
Literary criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Critiques littéraires.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Scene of the Crime, The Crime of the Seen
  • 1 Excavating the Anarchive: An Archeology of the Corpus
  • 2 Archive Stories: From Politics to Romances
  • 3 Non-lieux de mémoire: Maps and Graffiti in the Scriptable City
  • 4 The Seine's Exceptional Bodies
  • 5 "How Lucky Were the Blond Kabyles": Reading Race in the Anarchive
  • 6 The Entangled Stories of October 17, Vichy, the Jews, and the Holocaust
  • Epilogue: The Ends of the Anarchive
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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