Nadia Butt. “Transcultural memory and globalised modernity in contemporary indo‑english novels”

The act of remembering – voluntary or involuntary, within the private and/or political realm – makes not only the past effective in the present, it concurrently opens up possibilities to negotiate between multiple temporalities that otherwise seem too far apart or unbridgeable. Despite being an int...

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Yayımlandı:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/temoigner,
Yazar: Khan, Sayma
Materyal Türü: Article ou chapitre numérique
Dil:Anglais
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Témoigner. Entre histoire et mémoire 2021
Online Erişim:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Özet:The act of remembering – voluntary or involuntary, within the private and/or political realm – makes not only the past effective in the present, it concurrently opens up possibilities to negotiate between multiple temporalities that otherwise seem too far apart or unbridgeable. Despite being an intrinsic human practice and a universal phenomenon, the entrance of memory into mainstream political, public and academic discourse remains indebted to the Holocaust and its aftermath. Mnemonic pract...