Narrating Violence, Constructing Collective Identities
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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's The House of Spirits.
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- Springer Nature
- 9780230233904
- 9780230219625
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- G. Chandra
- English
- 2008-12-17
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- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Non-realism: the Once and Future Reality or Twice Abused Bodies and the Question of Ag
- 1 The Mystery of Violence
- 2 ‘To witness … these wrongs unspeakable’: the Metaphorical, the Material and the Violenced Bo
- 3 Remembering and Dismembering: Toni Morrison’s Beloved and Sula
- 4 Immigration and Identity: Maxine Hong Kingston’s The Woman Warrior and Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck
- 5 ‘An invisible country, a true Chile’: the Body of Evidence in Isabel Allende’s House of Spir
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
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