Remembering Colonial Memory Identity by Murray Jennifer (5 results)

Condition: Good. Volume 71. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9783039113675.…

Condition: New. Series: Modern French Identities. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBH; HB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392. . 2008. New. paperback. . . . .

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The globalisation of culture and the shifting nature of national identities have propelled the stakes of memory and identity to the forefront of current intellectual debates. In recent years, the works of the Algerian francophone author Assia Djebar have reflected a growing preoccupation with the role of memory in forging a sense of individual as well as collective identity. This study traces the interrelated motifs of memory and identity in Djebar's novels, arguing the centrality of these themes to her literary project. An interdisciplinary theoretical framework positions Djebar's corpus in the wider context of philosophical and psychoanalytical debates on memory and identity. Djebar reveals that much more is at stake in discussions of the interrelationship between memory and identity than concerns of a mere cultural nature. In postcolonial Algeria, repressed memories of Algeria's colonial past are revealed as instrumental to the genealogy of the current Algerian conflict; in this context, Djebar's poetics of memory become a 'devoir de mémoire', an appeal for a revised Algerian historiography in which the individual takes pride of place.…

Condition: New. Series: Modern French Identities. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBH; HB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392. . 2008. New. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Remembering the (Post)Colonial Self | Memory and Identity in the Novels of Assia Djebar | Jennifer Murray | Taschenbuch | Modern French Identities | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2008 | Peter Lang | EAN 9783039113675 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Kolibri 360 GmbH, Ettore-Bugatti-Str. 6-14, 51149 Köln, produktsicherheit[at]kolibri360[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…