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

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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...

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Main Author: Chandra, Giti (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Literature.
Clinical Psychology.
Cultural Theory.
Fiction.
Gender Studies.
Literary Theory.
Postcolonial/World Literature.
Clinical psychology.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Gender expression.
Gender identity.
Literature > Philosophy.
Sex (Psychology)
Sociology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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 .
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 177 pages)
ISBN:9780230233904
DOI:10.1057/9780230233904