Noeuds de mémoire
Subtitle: multidirectional memory in postwar French and francophone culture
By: Michael Rothberg, Deberati Sanyal and Max Silverman, [special editors for this issue]
Series: Yale French studies -- no. 118 & 119
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New Haven, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780300118858
Subjects: Collective memory; French literature; Civilization; Decolonization; Theory; History and criticism; Memory in literature
Other titles: Multidirectional memory in postwar French and francophone culture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Between memory and memory : from Lieux de mémoire to Noeuds de mémoire / Michael Rothberg; title: Memory and the creation of solidarity during the decolonization of Algeria / Jim House; title: The long howl : serial torture / Ross Chambers; title: Crabwalk history : torture, allegory, and memory in Sartre / Debarati Sanyal; title: Jewish mysticism and the ethics of decolonization in André Schwarz-Bart / Estelle Tarica; title: Reciprocal hauntings : imagining slavery and the Shoah in Caryl Phillips and André and Simone Schwarz-Bart / Ronnie Scharfman; title: "Dire exactement" : remembering the interwoven lives of Jewish deportees and coolie descendants in 1940s Mauritius / Françoise Lionnet; title: Wandering souls and returning ghosts : writing the history of the dispossessed / Françoise Vergès; title: Tactful encounters : AIDS, the Holocaust, and the problematics of bearing witness / David Caron; title: Cléo's masks : regimes of objectification in the French New Wave / Elizabeth Ezra; title: Of cones and pyramids : Deluzian film theory and historical memory / Bill Marshall; title: Horror by analogy : paradigmatic aesthetics in Nicolas Klotz and Elisabeth Perceval's La question humaine / Libby Saxton; title: Memory traces : Patrick Chamoiseau and Rodolphe Hammadi's Guyane, traces-mémoires du bagne / Max Silverman.