Runaway Genres : : The Global Afterlives of Slavery / / Yogita Goyal.
Argues that the slave narrative is a new world literary genre In Runaway Genres, Yogita Goyal tracks the emergence of slavery as the defining template through which current forms of human rights abuses are understood. The post-black satire of Paul Beatty and Mat Johnson, modern slave narratives from...
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Goyal, Yogita, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Runaway Genres : The Global Afterlives of Slavery / Yogita Goyal. New York, NY : New York University Press, [2019] ©2019 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Genres of Slavery -- 1. Sentimental Globalism -- 2. The Gothic Child -- 3. Post- Black Satire -- 4. Talking Books (Talking Back) -- 5. We Need New Diasporas -- Epilogue: What We Talk about When We Talk about Slavery -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Argues that the slave narrative is a new world literary genre In Runaway Genres, Yogita Goyal tracks the emergence of slavery as the defining template through which current forms of human rights abuses are understood. The post-black satire of Paul Beatty and Mat Johnson, modern slave narratives from Sudan to Sierra Leone, and the new Afropolitan diaspora of writers like Teju Cole and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie all are woven into Goyal’s argument for the slave narrative as a new world literary genre, exploring the full complexity of this new ethical globalism. From the humanitarian spectacles of Kony 2012 and #BringBackOurGirls through gothic literature, Runaway Genres unravels, for instance, how and why the African child soldier has now appeared as the afterlife of the Atlantic slave.Goyal argues that in order to fathom forms of freedom and bondage today-from unlawful detention to sex trafficking to the refugee crisis to genocide-we must turn to contemporary literature, which reveals how the literary forms used to tell these stories derive from the antebellum genre of the slave narrative. Exploring the ethics and aesthetics of globalism, the book presents alternative conceptions of human rights, showing that the revival and proliferation of slave narratives offers not just an occasion to revisit the Atlantic past, but also for re-narrating the global present. In reassessing these legacies and their ongoing relation to race and the human, Runaway Genres creates a new map with which to navigate contemporary black diaspora literature. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) African diaspora. Globalization Social aspects Africa History. Slavery in literature. Slavery History. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African-American. bisacsh African American. African. Afropolitan. Ahmadou Kourouma. Atlantic. Caryl Phillips. Chimamanda Adichie. Chris Abani. Colson Whitehead. Dave Eggers. Dinaw Mengestu. Francis Bok. Frederick Douglass. Global South. Ishmael Beah. Mat Johnson. NoViolet Bulawayo. Othello. Paul Beatty. Susan Minot. Teju Cole. Toni Morrison. Underground Railroad. abolition. absurd. affect. analogy. black Atlantic. blackness. child soldier. diaspora. fiction and slavery. gothic. human rights. human trafficking. humanitarianism. immigrant. intertextuality. memoir. modern slavery. neo-slave narrative. neoliberal. post-blackness. postcolonial. refugees. satire. sentimentalism. slave narrative. trauma. ventriloquism. war. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 9783110722727 print 9781479829590 https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9781479829590.001.0001 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781479819676 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781479819676/original |
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