Life Writing After Empire
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-22321-9 (ISBN)
Astrid Rasch teaches imperial history and postcolonial literature in the English Department at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. She recently submitted her Ph.D. thesis ‘Remembering Britishness: Negotiating Identity in End of Empire Autobiography’, which examines the relationship between individual and collective memory after decolonisation in autobiographies from the Caribbean, Australia, and Zimbabwe.
Introduction: Life Writing After Empire 1. Collusions and Imbrications: Life Writing and Colonial Spaces 2. Tears and Garlands: Lim Chin Siong, Coldstore, and the End(s) of Narrative 3. ‘National Awakening’, Autobiography, and the Invention of Manning Clark 4. The Relational Imaginary of M.G. Vassanji’s A Place Within 5. ‘A Nation on the Move’: The Indian Constitution, Life Writing and Cosmopolitanism 6. ‘This Union-Jacked Time’: Memories of Education as Post-Imperial Positioning 7. Gibraltarian Oral Histories: Walking the Line Between Critical Distance and Subjectivity 8. Review: How Empire Shaped Us, edited by Antoinette Burton and Dane Kennedy Afterword – The Ends of Empire: In memory of Bart Moore-Gilbert, 1952-2015
Erscheinungsdatum | 01.04.2017 |
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Reihe/Serie | Life Writing |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 174 x 246 mm |
Gewicht | 453 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Wirtschaftsgeschichte | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-138-22321-2 / 1138223212 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-22321-9 / 9781138223219 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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