Postcolonial Witnessing: Trauma Out of Bounds

Postcolonial Witnessing: Trauma Out of Bounds
ISBN-10
1137292113
ISBN-13
9781137292117
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
181
Language
English
Published
2012-11-13
Publisher
Springer
Author
Stef Craps

Description

Postcolonial Witnessing argues that the suffering engendered by colonialism needs to be acknowledged more fully, on its own terms, in its own terms, and in relation to traumatic First World histories if trauma theory is to have any hope of redeeming its promise of cross-cultural ethical engagement.

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