ISBN:
9783031176906
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (143 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology Series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
951.2504
Keywords:
China-Foreign relations-Great Britain
Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- About the Book (Optional, Conferences) -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Breathing With Historical Trauma -- Respiratory Politics -- Intimacies Across Continents and Generations -- Breathing With Words -- Becoming Breathless -- References -- Chapter 2: Breathing as Transgenerational Transmission -- 104 Johnston Road: And Other Unhomely Dwellings -- Washing the Bones -- Afflictions of Breath -- Bodily Dwellings -- From Colonial to Postcolonial Disorders -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Women's Intimacies After Empire: Respiratory Histories for the Future -- Message From a Dead Grandmother -- Imperial Intimacies for the Future -- Writing, Through Paralysis and Possibility (Reading Duras) -- Time and Returns, Colonial Trauma -- Contested Scenes: Between a Father and Daughter -- Oceanic Futures, My Head Is Floating -- No Ending, On Time -- References -- Chapter 4: Conclusion: Breathing as Life -- References -- References -- Index.
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