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Global Testimonial Narratives on the Ethics of Witness: Reading Trauma and Memory

Autor Kimberly A. Nance
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 8 dec 2019
This book examines how testimonialists Elvia Alvarado, Medea Benjamin, Peter Dickinson, Benjamin Alire Saenz, Clea Koff, Delia Jarrett-Macauley, Valentino Achak Deng, Dave Eggers, Uwem Akpan, and Alicia Partnoy employ innovative socioliterary techniques to reactivate the discourse of human rights.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781498598880
ISBN-10: 1498598889
Pagini: 166
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Editura: Rowman & Littlefield
Seria Reading Trauma and Memory


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By Kimberly A. Nance

Cuprins

Introduction Chapter 1: Better Off Going Out on the Town? Addressing the Witness in Elvia Alvaradös Don¿t Be Afraid, Gringo Chapter 2: Choose Your Own Testimonial Adventure? Witnessing Alternative Futures in Peter Dickinson¿s AK Chapter 3: Border Testimonies, Restricted Crossings: Questioning the Act of Witness in Benjamin Alire Sáenz¿s ¿Exile: El Paso, Texas¿ and ¿Alligator Park¿ Chapter 4: Hundreds of Bodies on Two Continents, Telling a Single Story: Witnessing the Testimonial Uncanny in Clea Koff¿s The Bone Woman: A Forensic Anthropologist¿s Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo Chapter 5: Use Beginning, Middle, and End: Witness and the Work of Reintegration in Delia Jarrett-Macauley¿s Moses, Citizen & Me Chapter 6: Survivors Tell the Stories that the Sympathizers Want: Countering the Comfort of Lost Boy Narratives in What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng Chapter 7: You¿ve Got to Be Carefully Taught: Ethics Lessons for Beginners in Uwem Akpan¿s ¿What Language Is That?¿ Chapter 8: My Life Is Based on a Real Story: Recursive Witness in Alicia Partnoy¿s ¿Rosa, I Disowned You¿ and ¿Disclaimer Intraducible: My Life / Is Based / on a Real Story¿ Conclusion: Deliberative Testimonio and the Reactivation of Human Rights Discourse

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