Prophetic Remembrance: Black Subjectivity in African American and South African Trauma Narratives

Prophetic Remembrance: Black Subjectivity in African American and South African Trauma NarrativesUsing the term "prophetic remembrance" to articulate the expression of a constituent faith in the performative capacity of language, Erica Still shows how black subjectivity is born of and interprets cultural trauma. She brings together African American neo slave narratives and Black South African post apartheid narratives to reveal the processes by which black subjectivity accounts for its traumatic origins, names the therapeutic work of the present,

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