Hochschulschrift:
Dissertation, Universität Münster, 2015
Anmerkungen:
Leicht überarbeitete und aktualisierte Version der Dissertation, Universität Münster, 2015
Beschreibung:
Cover. Transnational Black Dialogues -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Slavery-An "Unmentionable" Past? -- 1. The Concept of the African Diaspora and the Notion of Difference -- 2. From Human Bondage to Racial Slavery: Toni Morrison's A Mercy (2008). -- 3. Rethinking the African Diaspora: Saidiya Hartman's Lose Your Mother (2007) 4. "Hertseer:" Re-Imagining Cape Slavery in Yvette Christiansë's Unconfessed (2006) -- 5. Transnational Diasporic Journeys in Lawrence Hill's The Book of Negroes (2007). -- 6. A Vicious Circle of Violence: Revisiting Jamaican Slavery in Marlon James's The Book of Night Women (2009) Epilogue: The Past of Slavery and "the Incomplete Project of Freedom" -- Works Cited