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Author K. Gairola, Rahul

Title Memory, Trauma, Asia Recall, Affect, and Orientalism in Contemporary Narratives
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (199 p.)
Series Routledge Contemporary Asia Ser
Routledge Contemporary Asia Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 The "Asian Pandemic": Re-Thinking Memory and Trauma in Cultural Narratives of Asia -- Part I Activating Memory as Personal Testimony -- Chapter 2 The Language of Trauma in Selected Short Stories by Gao Xingjian -- Chapter 3 Exorcising the Yellow Perils Within: Internment Trauma and Memory in Joy Kogawa's Obasan and John Okada's No-No Boy
Chapter 4 Healing from the Khmer Rouge Genocide by "telling the world": Active Subjectivity and Collective Memory in Loung Ung's First They Killed My Father -- Chapter 5 Forgiving but Not Forgetting in The Garden of Evening Mists -- Part II Traumascapes of Body and State -- Chapter 6 Bonds and Companionship: The Healing Efficacy of the Picture Books of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake -- Chapter 7 Tyrants, Typhoons, and Trauma: Spectrality and Magic Realism in Nick Joaquin's Cave and Shadows
Chapter 8 Engendering Islam: Religio-Cultural Violence and Trauma in Qaisra Shahraz's The Holy Woman -- Chapter 9 Transgenerational Hauntings in the Landscape of Okinawa, Japan: Medoruma Shun's "Army Messenger" -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Jayawickrama, Sharanya
ISBN 9781351378994
1351378996