ISBN:
9783839436660
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3839436664
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (212 Seiten)
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Series Statement:
Postcolonial studies volume 28
Series Statement:
Postcolonial studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Nehl, Markus, 1985 - Transnational black dialogues
Dissertation note:
Dissertation Universität Münster 2015
Keywords:
African diaspora in literature
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English literature Black authors
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History and criticism
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English literature History and criticism
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21st century
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Slavery in literature
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Violence in literature
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Hochschulschrift
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Electronic books
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USA
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Schwarze
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Roman
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Sklaverei
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Geschichte 2006-2009
Abstract:
Cover. Transnational Black Dialogues -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Slavery-An "Unmentionable" Past? -- 1. The Concept of the African Diaspora and the Notion of Difference -- 2. From Human Bondage to Racial Slavery: Toni Morrison's A Mercy (2008). -- 3. Rethinking the African Diaspora: Saidiya Hartman's Lose Your Mother (2007) 4. "Hertseer:" Re-Imagining Cape Slavery in Yvette Christiansë's Unconfessed (2006) -- 5. Transnational Diasporic Journeys in Lawrence Hill's The Book of Negroes (2007). -- 6. A Vicious Circle of Violence: Revisiting Jamaican Slavery in Marlon James's The Book of Night Women (2009) Epilogue: The Past of Slavery and "the Incomplete Project of Freedom" -- Works Cited
Note:
Leicht überarbeitete und aktualisierte Version der Dissertation, Universität Münster, 2015
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