Stef Craps. Postcolonial Witnessing: Trauma out of Bounds

Stef Craps’ Postcolonial Witnessing: Trauma Out of Boundsis a brilliant and important book, a book that one hopes will initiate a new phase in postcolonial and trauma studies. In a highly theoretical area such as postcolonialism, the clarity and concreteness of Craps’ approach is extremely refreshi...

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Xuất bản năm:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/temoigner,
Tác giả chính: Bertacco, Simona
Định dạng: Article ou chapitre numérique
Ngôn ngữ:Anglais
Được phát hành: Témoigner. Entre histoire et mémoire 2021
Truy cập trực tuyến:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Tóm tắt:Stef Craps’ Postcolonial Witnessing: Trauma Out of Boundsis a brilliant and important book, a book that one hopes will initiate a new phase in postcolonial and trauma studies. In a highly theoretical area such as postcolonialism, the clarity and concreteness of Craps’ approach is extremely refreshing. What is inspiring about this study is how it addresses the importance of the textual rendering of the traumatic experience as well as the relevance of testimony and of the ethical responsibilit...