Studies
in the Novel
Special Issue on Postcolonial Trauma Novels
Guest Editors: Stef Craps and Gert Buelens
Ghent University, Belgium
ESSAYS:
"Journeying through Hell: Wole Soyinka, Trauma, and Postcolonial Nigeria" by Anne Whitehead.
"Who Speaks? Who Listens? The Problem of Address in Two Nigerian Trauma Novels" by Amy Novak.
"The Curse of Constant Remembrance: The Belated Trauma of The Slave Trade in Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments" by Laura Murphy.
"'You would not add to my suffering if you knew what I have seen': Holocaust Testimony and Contemporary African Trauma Literature" by Robert Eaglestone.
"Mortgaged Futures: Trauma, Subjectivity, and the Legacies of Colonialism in Tsitsi Dangarembga's The Book of Not" by Rosanne Kennedy.
"Apartheid Haunts: Postcolonial Trauma in Lisa Fugard's Skinner's Drift" by Mairi Emma Neeves
"'This text deletes itself': Traumatic Memory and Space-Time in Zoe Wicomb's David's Story" by Shane Graham.
"The Past in the Present: Personal and Collective Trauma in Achmat Dangor's Bitter Fruit" by Ana Miller.
"The Heterotopic Spaces of Postcolonial Trauma in Michael Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost" by Victoria Burrows.
"'You your best thing, Sethe': Trauma's Narcissism" by Petar Ramadanovic.
"Linking Legacies of Loss: Traumatic Histories and Cross-Cultural Empathy in Caryl Phillips's Higher Ground and The Nature of Blood" by Stef Craps.
"The Trans/historicity of Trauma in Jeannette Armstrong's Slash and Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer" by Nancy Van Styvendale
INDEX TO VOLUME 40, NUMBERS 1 & 2
AUTHOR AND SUBJECT INDEX
ABANI, CHRISTOPHER. See Novak.
ADICHIE, CHIMAMBA NGOZI. See Novak.
AFRICAN TRAUMA LITERATURE. See Eaglestone.
ALEXIE, SHERMAN. See Van Styvendale.
ARMAH, AYI KWEI. See Murphy.
ARMSTRONG, JEANNETTE. See Van Styvendale.
Burrows, Victoria. "The Heterotopic Spaces of Postcolonial Trauma in Michael Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost" (161).
Craps, Stef. "Linking Legacies of Loss: Traumatic Histories and Cross-Cultural Empathy in Caryl Phillips's Higher Ground and The Nature of Blood" (191).
DANGAREMBGA, TSITSI. See Kennedy.
DANGOR, ACHMAT. See Miller.
Eaglestone, Robert. "'You would not add to my suffering if you knew what I have seen': Holocaust Testimony and Contemporary African Trauma Literature" (72).
FUGARD, LISA. See Neeves.
Graham, Shane. "'This text deletes itself': Traumatic Memory and Space-Time in Zoë Wicomb's David's Story" (127).
Kennedy, Rosanne. "Mortgaged Futures: Trauma, Subjectivity, and the Legacies of Colonialism in Tsitsi Dangarembga's The Book of Not" (86).
Miller, Ana. "The Past in the Present: Personal and Collective Trauma in Achmat Dangor's Bitter Fruit" (146).
MORRISON, TONI. See Ramadanovic.
Murphy, Laura. "The Curse of the Constant Remembrance: The Belated Trauma of the Slave Trade in Ayi Kwei Armah's Fragments" (52).
Neeves, Mairi Emma. "Apartheid Haunts: Postcolonial Trauma in Lisa Fugard's Skinner's Drift" (108).
Novak, Amy. "Who Speaks? Who Listens? The Problem of Address in Two Nigerian Novels" (31).
ONDAATJE, MICHAEL. See Burrows.
PHILLIPS, CARYL. See Craps.
Ramadanovic, Petar. "'You your best thing, Sethe': Trauma's Narcissism" (178).
RUSHDIE, SALMAN. See Ramadanovic.
SOYINKA, WOLE. See Whitehead.
Van Styvendale, Nancy. "The Trans/historicity of Trauma in Jeannette Armstrong's Slash and Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer" (203).
Whitehead, Anne. "Journeying through Hell: Wole Soyinka, Trauma and Postcolonial Nigeria" (13).
WICOMB, ZOE. See Graham.