Postcolonial Witnessing
Author | : Stef Craps |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 181 |
Release | : 2012-11-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137292117 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137292113 |
Rating | : 4/5 (113 Downloads) |
Download or read book Postcolonial Witnessing written by Stef Craps and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Postcolonial Witnessing argues that the suffering engendered by colonialism needs to be acknowledged more fully, on its own terms, in its own terms, and in relation to traumatic First World histories if trauma theory is to have any hope of redeeming its promise of cross-cultural ethical engagement.