Narrating Violence, Constructing Collective Identities | 'To Witness These Wrongs Unspeakable'

G. Chandra

ISBN 10: 1349305073 / ISBN 13: 9781349305070

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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Narrating Violence, Constructing Collective Identities | 'To Witness These Wrongs Unspeakable' | G. Chandra | Taschenbuch | viii | Englisch | 2009 | Palgrave Macmillan | EAN 9781349305070 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Narrating Violence, Constructing Collective Identities | 'To Witness These Wrongs Unspeakable'
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1349305073
• ISBN 13: 9781349305070
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 140H x 11D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 140 millimeters height by 11 millimeters depth
• Weight: 245 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

A study of distinct forms of mass violence, the narratives each kind demands, and the collective identities constructed from and upon these, this book focuses around readings of popular and influential novels such as Toni Morrison's Beloved, Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club and Isabel Allende's The House of Spirits.

About the Author

GITI CHANDRA teaches English Literature at St. Stephen's College, Delhi University, India. Her Doctoral thesis is from Rutgers University, NJ, and she has been a Course Writer for the Indira Gandhi National Open University.