The Specters of the Mendi: An Attempt at South African Hauntology

The article is an ambitious and complex study of Black response to war trauma, occasioned by the tragedy of the Mendi, a troop transport sunk with great loss of life in 1917. The majority of the victims were South African Blacks on their way to the Western Front. The tragedy inspired a very powerful...

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Main Author: Natalia Stachura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Association for the Study of English 2016-12-01
Series:Polish Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:http://pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/N.-Stachura-The-Specters-of-the-Mendi-PJES-2.2-2016.pdf