Displacement and the Somatics of Postcolonial Culture

by Douglas Robinson

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Displacement and the Somatics of Postcolonial Culture is Douglas Robinson's study of postcolonial affect--specifically, of the breakdown of the normative (regulatory) circulation of affect in the refugee experience and the colonial encounter, the restructuring of that regulatory circulation in colonization, and the persistence of that restructuring in decolonization and intergenerational trauma. Robinson defines "somatics" as a cultural construction...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814254144

ISBN13:9780814254141

Release Date:January 2017

Publisher:Ohio State University Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:0.94 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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