Ethics of witness in global testimonial narratives : responding to the pain of others /

"This book examines how testimonialists Elvia Alvarado, Medea Benjamin, Peter Dickinson, Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Clea Koff, Delia Jarrett-Macauley, Valentino Achak Deng, Dave Eggers, Uwem Akpan, and Alicia Partnoy employ innovative socioliterary techniques to reactivate the discourse of human rig...

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Main Author:	Nance, Kimberly A. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2020]
Series:	Reading trauma and memory.
Subjects:	Reportage literature > History and criticism. Biography as a literary form > History and criticism. Life change events in literature. Human rights in literature. Biography as a literary form. Reportage literature. Criticism, interpretation, etc.