Bibliograph

Aftermath, Preti Taneja

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Aftermath, Preti Taneja

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Aftermath

Oclc number

1252412382

Responsibility statement

Preti Taneja

Series statement

Undelivered lectures

Summary

A bold and searching lament in the wake of the 2019 London Bridge killings, reckoning with the language of terror, trauma, and grief, and the systemic nature of atrocity

Table Of Contents

Machine generated contents note:, I., Radical Doubt, An event happens and, Order, order, Disenfranchised grief, Violence as trauma as form, Metaphors for shame, Before and after, Backstory as event that happens, September comes again, II., Radicalising Thought, Poetry, Theory, Citizenship and politics: a postcolonial story, Citizenship and politics: a postcolonial glossary, Abolition, III., Radical Hope, The single shelf, The point of departure, The prophet, Falling prey, You as the terrorist: you in the room, The prison inside the prison, A singularly talented, wildly imaginative debut novelist, The question of healing, Those who leave, those who stay, Reality hunger as joint enterprise (a killjoy manifesto), Antigone's lament, In prison, the lack of resources improves one's creativity

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