Haunting Encounters : : The Ethics of Reading across Boundaries of Difference / / Joanne Lipson Freed.

Acts of cross-cultural reading have ethical consequences. In Haunting Encounters, Joanne Lipson Freed traces the narrative strategies through which certain works of fiction forge connections with their readers across boundaries of difference. Freed uses the idea of haunting—an intense, temporary, an...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (220 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Figures of Estrangement
  • 2. Telling the Traumas of History
  • 3. Invisible Victims, Visible Absences
  • 4. Haunting Futures and the Dystopian Imagination
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index