Re-membering the Black Atlantic : : on the poetics and politics of literary memory / / Lars Eckstein.

The Atlantic slave trade continues to haunt the cultural memories of Africa, Europe and the Americas. There is a prevailing desire to forget: While victims of the African diaspora tried to flee the sites of trauma, enlightened Westerners preferred to be oblivious to the discomforting complicity betw...

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Superior document:Cross/cultures, 84
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Year of Publication:2006
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Cross/cultures ; 84.
Physical Description:1 online resource (308 p.)
Notes:Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral)--Universitat Tubingen, 2003, under title: Der 'Black Atlantic' im Gedachtnis der Literatur.
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