Re-membering the Black Atlantic : on the poetics and politics of literary memory / Lars Eckstein.

The Atlantic slave trade continues to haunt the cultural memories of Africa, Europe and the Americas. There is a prevailing desire to forget: While victims of the African diaspora tried to flee the sites of trauma, enlightened Westerners preferred to be oblivious to the discomforting complicity betw...

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Main Author: Eckstein, Lars
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2006.
Series:Cross/cultures ; 84.
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