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Toni Morrison's Transgressive Literary Preaching and Folk Songs as Postmemory [PDF]
, 2021 This paper intends to study the sermons or ‘‘literary preaching'' and folk songs in Toni Morrison's fiction in the light of Marianne Hirsch's concept of postmemory. Drawing on Hirsch's postmemory then, this paper articulates that the ‘‘literary preaching'
Sy, Ousseynou, Sy, O. (Ousseynou)
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Bahastra, 2023 This paper attempts to dismantle the pattern of trauma narratives developed in Indonesian literature by the second generation of the Pemberontakan PKI Madiun 1948. This second generation carries an Islamic narrative that is opposed to Communism.
Joko Santoso +2 more
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Teaching the Nation(s): A Duoethnography on Affect and Citizenship in a Content‐Based EAP Program
TESOL Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 859-889, September 2023., 2023 Abstract The plurality of nation in this title foregrounds the challenge of teaching a geopolitical entity whose survival depends on building emotional ties of belonging. These ties can be problematic in diverse societies in which collective identities compete for recognition.
Brian Morgan, Anwar Ahmed
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Propagating Afrikaner nationalism: The Voortrekker stamps as icons of an ideology, c.1933–1949
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 1024-1040, July 2023., 2023 Abstract This paper posits the importance of visual representations in cultivating a national consciousness among white Afrikaners in South Africa. It provides a case study of stamps issued to commemorate the centenary of the Great Trek in 1938 that sought to raise awareness of and funds for the Voortrekker Monument project.
Gary Baines
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Politeja, 2017 Towards Tchernobyl. Is Postmemory a Driving Force for Medicalization or Vice Versa? The article poses a question about relations between practices of medicalization and postmemory ones.
Marta Hoffmann
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German Life and Letters, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 269-284, April 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT British author and literary scholar Abdulrazak Gurnah, born in Zanzibar in 1948 and awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2021, makes significant contributions to the memory and critique of German colonialism in East Africa and its aftermath both in Tanzania and in Germany. This study examines Gurnah's novels Paradise (1994) and Afterlives
Dirk Göttsche
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Children &Society, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 254-269, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Based on in‐depth interviews with 24 middle‐class Indian child participants, this is the first exploratory qualitative study, in India, to demonstrate the ways in which children as reflexive social actors re‐negotiated everyday schedules, drew on classed resources at their disposal and made sense of the impact of the pandemic on their ...
Ravinder Barn +2 more
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Ethnography, Incongruity, History: Soviet Poetic Cinema
The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 1, Page 68-90, January 2023., 2023 Abstract This essay examines the entangling of the poetic and the ethnographic in the art cinema of the 1960s as an indicator of a broader collision of epistemological/discursive regimes in postwar Soviet cinema—and ultimately, a clash between two fundamentally opposed approaches to the discursive production of history.
Elizabeth A. Papazian
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Literature Compass, Volume 19, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2018 and winner of the International Dylan Thomas Prize 2019, Guy Gunaratne's debut novel, In Our Mad and Furious City (2018), depicts a cultural conflict unfolding in contemporary London. Set off as the result of a killing of a white soldier by a black Muslim boy, violent riots force Yusuf, a son of immigrants ...
Anna Savitskaya
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Transmisión del pasado traumático: posmemoria y enseñanza de la historia reciente
Clio y Asociados, 2018 The study of postmemory focuses on the ways of remembering second generations to which traumatic pasts have been transmitted to them, as well as on the ways in which this transmission takes place.
Daniela Pighin
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