Amnesia and Redress in Contemporary American Fiction Counterhistory
Description
This book shows how a political and cultural dynamic of amnesia and truth telling shapes literary constructions of history. Gauthier focuses on the works of Don DeLillo, Toni Morrison, Michelle Cliff, Bharati Mukherjee, and Julie Otsuka.
Keywords
Literary CriticismModern20th CenturySemiotics & TheorySocial ScienceAmericanAnthropologyCultural & SocialLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & Comparative
2011Book
Author(s)Marni J. Gauthier
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230115774
LanguageEnglish
