Narrating Violence in the Postcolonial World
Herausgeber: Romdhani, Rebecca; Tunca, Daria
Narrating Violence in the Postcolonial World
Herausgeber: Romdhani, Rebecca; Tunca, Daria
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This book examines representations of violence across the postcolonial world in novels, short stories, plays, and films.
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This book examines representations of violence across the postcolonial world in novels, short stories, plays, and films.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 222
- Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 313g
- ISBN-13: 9781032066592
- ISBN-10: 1032066598
- Artikelnr.: 67826182
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 222
- Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 313g
- ISBN-13: 9781032066592
- ISBN-10: 1032066598
- Artikelnr.: 67826182
Rebecca Romdhani is a lecturer at the University of Liège, Belgium. Daria Tunca works in the Modern Languages Department of the University of Liège. The authors are members of the postcolonial research group CEREP (http://www.cerep.uliege.be)
Introduction: Locating the Mutations of Colonial Violence in the
Postcolonial World
Rebecca Romdhani and Daria Tunca
Section 1: Intimate and Gender Violence
1 Ethics, Representation, and the Spectacle of Violence in Marlon James's
Short Fiction and the August Town Fiction of Kei Miller
Suzanne Scafe
2 Narrating Jamaican and Cypriot Colonial Legacies: Postcolonial
Pathologies of Violence in Alecia McKenzie's "Satellite City" and Nora
Nadjarian's "Okay, Daisy, Finish"
Petra Tournay-Theodotou
3 Unscrambling the "Grammar of Violence": Sexual Assault and Emotional
Vulnerability in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah
Daria Tunca
4 Violating Virgins: Symbolic Violence in Tiphanie Yanique's Land of Love
and Drowning
Rebecca Romdhani
Section 2: Violence and War
5 Reading Testimony: Congolese Civil War and the Trauma of Rape in Dramatic
Performances and Fiction
Véronique Bragard
6 An Uneasy Alliance: War, Violence, and Masculinity in Contemporary Sri
Lankan Theatre
Neluka Silva
7 Cinematic Representations of South African Gang Violence: Enclosed Spaces
and Turf Wars
Riaan Oppelt
Section 3: Violence on the Move
8 Abjected Bodies: The Bogus Woman and British New Slaveries in the Context
of Postcolonial Studies
Pietro Deandrea
9 Violence, Trauma, and the Question of Redemption in Postcolonial
Zimbabwe: Petina Gappah's The Book of Memory
Laura Beck
10 Of Systemic Violence, Addressivity, and "the Oil Encounter":
Representing the Gulf's Indian Diaspora in Benyamin's Goat Days
Delphine Munos
11 Environmental Violence in Australia: The Effects of Mining and Its
Representation in the Indigenous Australian Film Satellite Boy
Victoria Herche
List of Contributors
Postcolonial World
Rebecca Romdhani and Daria Tunca
Section 1: Intimate and Gender Violence
1 Ethics, Representation, and the Spectacle of Violence in Marlon James's
Short Fiction and the August Town Fiction of Kei Miller
Suzanne Scafe
2 Narrating Jamaican and Cypriot Colonial Legacies: Postcolonial
Pathologies of Violence in Alecia McKenzie's "Satellite City" and Nora
Nadjarian's "Okay, Daisy, Finish"
Petra Tournay-Theodotou
3 Unscrambling the "Grammar of Violence": Sexual Assault and Emotional
Vulnerability in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah
Daria Tunca
4 Violating Virgins: Symbolic Violence in Tiphanie Yanique's Land of Love
and Drowning
Rebecca Romdhani
Section 2: Violence and War
5 Reading Testimony: Congolese Civil War and the Trauma of Rape in Dramatic
Performances and Fiction
Véronique Bragard
6 An Uneasy Alliance: War, Violence, and Masculinity in Contemporary Sri
Lankan Theatre
Neluka Silva
7 Cinematic Representations of South African Gang Violence: Enclosed Spaces
and Turf Wars
Riaan Oppelt
Section 3: Violence on the Move
8 Abjected Bodies: The Bogus Woman and British New Slaveries in the Context
of Postcolonial Studies
Pietro Deandrea
9 Violence, Trauma, and the Question of Redemption in Postcolonial
Zimbabwe: Petina Gappah's The Book of Memory
Laura Beck
10 Of Systemic Violence, Addressivity, and "the Oil Encounter":
Representing the Gulf's Indian Diaspora in Benyamin's Goat Days
Delphine Munos
11 Environmental Violence in Australia: The Effects of Mining and Its
Representation in the Indigenous Australian Film Satellite Boy
Victoria Herche
List of Contributors
Introduction: Locating the Mutations of Colonial Violence in the
Postcolonial World
Rebecca Romdhani and Daria Tunca
Section 1: Intimate and Gender Violence
1 Ethics, Representation, and the Spectacle of Violence in Marlon James's
Short Fiction and the August Town Fiction of Kei Miller
Suzanne Scafe
2 Narrating Jamaican and Cypriot Colonial Legacies: Postcolonial
Pathologies of Violence in Alecia McKenzie's "Satellite City" and Nora
Nadjarian's "Okay, Daisy, Finish"
Petra Tournay-Theodotou
3 Unscrambling the "Grammar of Violence": Sexual Assault and Emotional
Vulnerability in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah
Daria Tunca
4 Violating Virgins: Symbolic Violence in Tiphanie Yanique's Land of Love
and Drowning
Rebecca Romdhani
Section 2: Violence and War
5 Reading Testimony: Congolese Civil War and the Trauma of Rape in Dramatic
Performances and Fiction
Véronique Bragard
6 An Uneasy Alliance: War, Violence, and Masculinity in Contemporary Sri
Lankan Theatre
Neluka Silva
7 Cinematic Representations of South African Gang Violence: Enclosed Spaces
and Turf Wars
Riaan Oppelt
Section 3: Violence on the Move
8 Abjected Bodies: The Bogus Woman and British New Slaveries in the Context
of Postcolonial Studies
Pietro Deandrea
9 Violence, Trauma, and the Question of Redemption in Postcolonial
Zimbabwe: Petina Gappah's The Book of Memory
Laura Beck
10 Of Systemic Violence, Addressivity, and "the Oil Encounter":
Representing the Gulf's Indian Diaspora in Benyamin's Goat Days
Delphine Munos
11 Environmental Violence in Australia: The Effects of Mining and Its
Representation in the Indigenous Australian Film Satellite Boy
Victoria Herche
List of Contributors
Postcolonial World
Rebecca Romdhani and Daria Tunca
Section 1: Intimate and Gender Violence
1 Ethics, Representation, and the Spectacle of Violence in Marlon James's
Short Fiction and the August Town Fiction of Kei Miller
Suzanne Scafe
2 Narrating Jamaican and Cypriot Colonial Legacies: Postcolonial
Pathologies of Violence in Alecia McKenzie's "Satellite City" and Nora
Nadjarian's "Okay, Daisy, Finish"
Petra Tournay-Theodotou
3 Unscrambling the "Grammar of Violence": Sexual Assault and Emotional
Vulnerability in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah
Daria Tunca
4 Violating Virgins: Symbolic Violence in Tiphanie Yanique's Land of Love
and Drowning
Rebecca Romdhani
Section 2: Violence and War
5 Reading Testimony: Congolese Civil War and the Trauma of Rape in Dramatic
Performances and Fiction
Véronique Bragard
6 An Uneasy Alliance: War, Violence, and Masculinity in Contemporary Sri
Lankan Theatre
Neluka Silva
7 Cinematic Representations of South African Gang Violence: Enclosed Spaces
and Turf Wars
Riaan Oppelt
Section 3: Violence on the Move
8 Abjected Bodies: The Bogus Woman and British New Slaveries in the Context
of Postcolonial Studies
Pietro Deandrea
9 Violence, Trauma, and the Question of Redemption in Postcolonial
Zimbabwe: Petina Gappah's The Book of Memory
Laura Beck
10 Of Systemic Violence, Addressivity, and "the Oil Encounter":
Representing the Gulf's Indian Diaspora in Benyamin's Goat Days
Delphine Munos
11 Environmental Violence in Australia: The Effects of Mining and Its
Representation in the Indigenous Australian Film Satellite Boy
Victoria Herche
List of Contributors