Against Exceptionalism
In this article, I question the logic informing paradigms of trauma that ontologize and essentialize events, such as the Holocaust and chattel slavery, making them unique, incomparable exceptions that encapsulate or inaugurate the violence of Western modernity, while standing outside and above the o...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Humanities |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/13/2/50 |