{"product_id":"9783659478802","title":"Historiographic Metafiction And The Neo-slave Narrative : Pastiche and Polyphony in Caryl Phillips, Toni Morrison and Sherley Anne Williams (2013. 76 S. 220 mm)","description":"\u003cp\u003e§16§The classic slave narrative recounted a fugitive slave's personal story condemning slavery and hence working towards abolition. The neo-slave narrative underlines the slave's historical legacy by unveiling the past through foregrounding African Atlantic experiences in an attempt to create a critical historiography of the Black Atlantic. The neo-slave narrative is a genre that emerged following World War II and presents us with a dialogue combining the history of 1970 - 2000. In this book I seek to explore how the contemporary counter-part of the classic slave narrative draws, reflects or diverges from the general conventions of its predecessor. I argue that by scrutinizing our notion of truth, the neo-slave narrative remains a relevant, important witness to the history of slavery as well as to today's still racialized society. The historiographic metafiction of the neo-slave narrative rewrites history with the goal of digesting the past and ultimately leading to future reconciliat §16§ion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LAP LAMBERT ACADEMIC PUBLISHING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48775243890923,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":78.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9783659478802-1.jpg?v=1781727955","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9783659478802","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}