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_aRoy, Anjali Gera _eAuteur _4070 _9428322 |
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_aMemories and postmemories of the partition of India / _cAnjali Gera Roy |
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_aLondon : _bRoutledge, _c2020 |
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520 | _a"This book examines the afterlife of Partition as imprinted on the memories and postmemories of survivors and their children to show how they script their life stories to reinscribe tragic tales of violence and abjection into triumphalist sagas of fortitude, resilience, industry, enterprise and survival. By drawing upon current research in history, memory, narrative, violence, trauma, affect, home, nation, borders, refugees and citizenship, this book analyses the traumatizing effects of the somatic impact of direct violence and the aftermath of the equally traumatic experience of displacement, resettlement and struggle for survival shared by successive generations of survivors... | ||
504 | _aBibliogr. p. 209-233 | ||
505 | 0 | _aHistory, memory, forgetting -- Intangible violence -- Scripting their own lives -- They stuttered: non-narratives of the unsayable -- Not at home -- Memories of lost homes -- Resettled homes -- Moving on -- Partitioned subjects | |
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