“The Sea Is Slavery.” “The Sea Is History.” “Maybe the Sea Is Endless.” The Sea as a Confluence of Horror and Memory in Fred D’Aguiar’s Feeding the Ghosts
Fred D’Aguiar’s Feeding the Ghosts (1997) relies on a historical event, the Zong Massacre, which has remained one of the most disastrous records of the Transatlantic slave trade. This essay intends to look into the way in which this fictional account opens up a confluence of horror and memory in the...
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| Auteur principal: | Labaune-Demeule, Florence |
| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2021
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
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