Postcolonial witnessing trauma out of bounds.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan 2013Description: XI, 170 pContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 978-0-230-23007-1
Subject(s):
Contents:
The trauma of empire -- The empire of trauma -- Beyond trauma aesthetics -- Ordinary trauma in Sindiwe Magona's Mother to mother -- Mid-mourning in David Dabydeen's "Turner" and Fred D'Aguiar's Feeding the ghosts -- Cross-traumatic affiliation -- Jewish/postcolonial diasporas in the work of Caryl Phillips -- Entangled memories in Anita Desai's Baumgartner's Bombay.
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book Library of Colonial History 122.874 H Available 8860014-30

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The trauma of empire -- The empire of trauma -- Beyond trauma aesthetics -- Ordinary trauma in Sindiwe Magona's Mother to mother -- Mid-mourning in David Dabydeen's "Turner" and Fred D'Aguiar's Feeding the ghosts -- Cross-traumatic affiliation -- Jewish/postcolonial diasporas in the work of Caryl Phillips -- Entangled memories in Anita Desai's Baumgartner's Bombay.