Narrating Violence, Constructing Collective Identities
‘To Witness These Wrongs Unspeakable’
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About this book
Introduction
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.
Keywords
identity migration Narrative novel violence
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230233904
- Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2009
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-30507-0
- Online ISBN 978-0-230-23390-4
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