Negotiating the Fault Lines of Transmission in Kamila Shamsie’s Burnt Shadows (2009)
This paper examines the spatio-temporal, communicational and psychological fault lines present in Kamila Shamsie’s transnational novel Burnt Shadows. Resulting from identified historical events, the fissures in the text are analysed to reflect on the collective response necessary to ensure the trans...
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| Τόπος έκδοσης: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/pla, |
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Postcolonial Literatures and Arts
2025
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Περίληψη: | This paper examines the spatio-temporal, communicational and psychological fault lines present in Kamila Shamsie’s transnational novel Burnt Shadows. Resulting from identified historical events, the fissures in the text are analysed to reflect on the collective response necessary to ensure the transgenerational transmission of individual stories of pain and the acknowledgement of all forms of suffering. |
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