Multidirectional memory : remembering the Holocaust in the age of decolonization / Michael Rothberg
Introduction : theorizing multidirectional memory in a transnational age -- Boomerang effects : bare life, trauma, and the colonial turn in Holocaust studies -- At the limits of Eurocentrism : Hannah Arendt's The origins of totalitarianism -- "Un choc en retour": Aimé Césaire's d...
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| Autores principales: | Rothberg, Michael (Autor) |
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: | Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2009. |
| Colección: | Cultural memory in the present
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| Acceso en línea: | Book review (H-Net) Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Sumario: | Introduction : theorizing multidirectional memory in a transnational age -- Boomerang effects : bare life, trauma, and the colonial turn in Holocaust studies -- At the limits of Eurocentrism : Hannah Arendt's The origins of totalitarianism -- "Un choc en retour": Aimé Césaire's discourses on colonialism and genocide -- Migrations of memory : ruins, ghettos, diasporas -- W.E.B. Du Bois in Warsaw : Holocaust memory and the color line -- Anachronistic aesthetics : André Schwarz-Bart and Caryl Phillips on the ruins of memory -- Truth, torture, testimony : Holocaust memory during the Algerian War -- The work of testimony in the age of decolonization : chronicle of a summer and the emergence of the Holocaust survivor -- The counterpublic witness : Charlotte Delbo's Les belles lettres -- October 17, 1961 : a site of Holocaust memory? -- A tale of three ghettos : race, gender, and "universality" around 1961 -- Hidden children : the ethics of multigenerational memory after 1961 -- Epilogue : multidirectional memory in an age of occupations |
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| Notas: | Literaturangaben |
| Descripción Física: | xvii, 379 Seiten : Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9780804762175 9780804762182 |