Slavery in art and literature : approaches to trauma, memory, and visuality / Birgit Haehnel, Melanie Ulz, eds.
Long description: Slavery, both in its historical and modern forms, continues to be a matter of undiminished political and social relevance. This is mirrored by an increasing interest in scholarly research as well as by critical statements from within the field of contemporary art. The present volum...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English German |
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Berlin :
Frank & Timme,
[2010]
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Series: | Kulturwissenschaften (Berlin, Germany) ;
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Table of Contents:
- ""Acknowledgements""; ""Slavery, Trauma and Visual Representation""; ""Sklaverei, Trauma und Bildlichkeit""; ""Slavery in Art and Literature""; ""Sklaverei in Kunst und Literatur""; ""Trauma, Narrative and the Art of Witnessing""; ""On and Beyond the Colour Line""; ""Traces of Traumatisation in the Visual Arts""; ""The Black Code""; ""The Guilty Ship""; ""Reflecting Slavery in Design: Towards a Contemporary View*""; ""Trauma and Victory; Absence and Memory in Haitian Art""; ""The Theme of Slavery in Contemporary Cuban Art""; ""To Be Looked At""
- ""Memory of Slavery in Contemporary Beninese Art""""Monuments and Locations of Memory in Senegal and Benin""; ""Slavery, Politics and Reception: Romuald Hazoumé�s La Bouche du Roi""; ""Getting Under the Skin�Circling Around a “Slave Sublime�""; ""Textual and Visual Repertoires of Trauma: Beloved�s Memory in Novel and Film""; ""Visualizing Invisibility, Reversing Anonymity: A Case Study in African-Canadian Literature""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Contributors""