Sites of memory, sites of mourning and history : Danticat's insights into the past
Memory has undoubtedly played a crucial role in the postmodern literary discourse. The dismantling of a monolithic, static and unquestioned history has given place to the predominance of a revisionary narrative impulse to “historicize the event of the dehistoricized” in Homi Bhabha’s terms. Haitian-...
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Universidad de Alicante
2004-11-01
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| Series: | Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses |
| Online Access: | https://raei.ua.es/article/view/2004-n17-sites-of-memory-sites-of-mourning-and-history-danticats-insights-into-the-past |