African pasts examines African literatures in English since the end of colonialism, investigating how they represent African history through the twin matrices of memory and trauma.
African pasts examines African literatures in English since the end of colonialism, investigating how they represent African history through the twin matrices of memory and trauma.
Tim Woods is Senior Lecturer in English and American Studies at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth
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Introduction 1. Figuring African history and memory memory and self trauma 2. Purifying the language of the tribe: (pre)colonial memory 3. Critical and traumatic realist pasts 4. Gender, memory, history 5. Imprisonment narratives: history through the eyes of hostages 6. Embedding memory, seizing history: South African resistance poetry in the 1970s and 1980s 7. On shifting ground: South African fiction in the interregnum 8. Intimations of the postmodern Index
Introduction 1. Figuring African history and memory memory and self trauma 2. Purifying the language of the tribe: (pre)colonial memory 3. Critical and traumatic realist pasts 4. Gender, memory, history 5. Imprisonment narratives: history through the eyes of hostages 6. Embedding memory, seizing history: South African resistance poetry in the 1970s and 1980s 7. On shifting ground: South African fiction in the interregnum 8. Intimations of the postmodern Index
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