History, Trauma, and Healing in Postcolonial Narratives: Reconstructing Identities

By Ogaga Ifowodo

Book Overview

What would it mean to read postcolonial writings under the prism of trauma? Ogaga Ifowodo tackles these questions through a psycho-social examination of the lingering impact of imperialist domination, resulting in a refreshing complement to the cultural-materialist studies that dominate the field.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349474452
• ISBN13: 9781349474455
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 219 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"