Dreams of Archives Unfolded

Dreams of Archives Unfolded
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Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Total Pages : 219
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ISBN-10 : 9781978806542
ISBN-13 : 197880654X
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Book Synopsis Dreams of Archives Unfolded by : Jocelyn Fenton Stitt

Download or read book Dreams of Archives Unfolded written by Jocelyn Fenton Stitt and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2021-06-18 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction: Archival dreams and Caribbean life writing -- 'Autobiography in a graveyard' : doors of no return and revolutionary failures -- Speculative autobiography : ghosts and feminist fugitivity -- Repicturing the picturesque : genealogical desire, archives, and descendant community autobiography -- Ashes to ashes, dust to dust : Indo-Caribbean archival impossibility -- "Put my mom in there" : Memorialization as Caribbean counter-archive -- Coda: Untelling history.


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