Transnational black dialogues : : re-imagining slavery in the twenty-first century / / Markus Nehl.
Markus Nehl focuses on black authors who, from a 21st-century perspective, revisit slavery in the U.S., Ghana, South Africa, Canada and Jamaica. Nehl's provocative readings of Toni Morrison's A Mercy, Saidiya Hartman's Lose Your Mother, Yvette Christiansë's Unconfessed, Lawrence...
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1\u Nehl, Markus aut Transnational black dialogues : re-imagining slavery in the twenty-first century / Markus Nehl. 1st ed. Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2016 1 online resource (213 p.) text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Postcolonial Studies 28 Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references. This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0 http://www.transcript-verlag.de/open-access-bei-transcript In English. funded by Knowledge Unlatched - KU Select 2017: Backlist Collection Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Acknowledgements 7 Introduction: Slavery - An "Unmentionable" Past? 9 1. The Concept of the African Diaspora and the Notion of Difference 39 2. From Human Bondage to Racial Slavery: Toni Morrison's A Mercy (2008) 55 3. Rethinking the African Diaspora: Saidiya Hartman's Lose Your Mother (2007) 79 4. "Hertseer:" Re-Imagining Cape Slaver y in Yvette Christiansë's Unconfessed (2006) 109 5. Transnational Diasporic Journeys in Lawrence Hill's The Book of Negroes (2007) 135 6. A Vicious Circle of Violence: Revisiting Jamaican Slavery in Marlon James's The Book of Night Women (2009) 161 Epilogue: The Past of Slavery and "the Incomplete Project of Freedom" 191 Works Cited 197 Markus Nehl focuses on black authors who, from a 21st-century perspective, revisit slavery in the U.S., Ghana, South Africa, Canada and Jamaica. Nehl's provocative readings of Toni Morrison's A Mercy, Saidiya Hartman's Lose Your Mother, Yvette Christiansë's Unconfessed, Lawrence Hill's The Book of Negroes and Marlon James' The Book of Night Women delineate how these texts engage in a fruitful dialogue with African diaspora theory about the complex relation between the local and transnational and the enduring effects of slavery. Reflecting on the ethics of narration, this study is particularly attentive to the risks of representing anti-black violence and to the intricacies involved in (re-)appropriating slavery's archive. »An important contribution to the study of this new generation of neo-slave narratives that continues to develop with no end in sight as it engages the history and afterlife of chattel slavery on a transnational level, recasting the African Atlantic at the beginning of a still young century from nuanced postslavery perspectives.« Paula von Gleich, Amerikastudien, 62/4 (2018) 1\u Markus Nehl received his PhD from the Graduate School »Practices of Literature« at the University of Münster. His research interests include African American, Black Diaspora and Postcolonial Studies. Slavery; African Diaspora Studies; Neo-Slave Narratives; Race; Black Feminist Studies; U.S.A.; Ghana; South Africa; Canada; Jamaica; Toni Morrison; Saidiya Hartman; Yvette Christiansë; Lawrence Hill; Marlon James; Anti-Black Violence; Postcolonialism; America; Cultural Studies; Memory Culture; American Studies; African Diaspora Studies. America. American Studies. Anti-Black Violence. Black Feminist Studies. Canada. Cultural Studies. Ghana. Jamaica. Lawrence Hill. Marlon James. Memory Culture. Neo-Slave Narratives. Postcolonialism. Race. Saidiya Hartman. South Africa. Toni Morrison. U.S.A. Yvette Christiansë. 3-8376-3666-6 Knowledge Unlatched - KU Select 2017: Backlist Collection funder. fnd http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fnd Postcolonial studies ; Volume 28. |
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