Race, Memory and the Apartheid Archive: Towards a Transformative Psychosocial Praxis

Author:   G. Stevens ,  N. Duncan ,  D. Hook
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9781137263896


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   27 September 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Race, Memory and the Apartheid Archive: Towards a Transformative Psychosocial Praxis draws on a psychosocial approach that is uniquely suited to the socio-historical and psychical analysis of racism. The book relies mainly on the memories, stories and narratives of ordinary people living in apartheid South Africa.

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Author:   G. Stevens ,  N. Duncan ,  D. Hook
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   5.857kg
ISBN:  

9781137263896


ISBN 10:   113726389
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   27 September 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword; Philomena Essed Introduction 1. The Apartheid Archive Project, the Psychosocial and Political Praxis; Garth Stevens, Norman Duncan and Derek Hook Section Introduction: Theorising the Archive; Leswin Laubscher 2. Memory, Narrative and Voice as Liberatory Praxis in the Apartheid Archive; Garth Stevens, Norman Duncan and Christopher C. Sonn 3. Working with the Apartheid Archive; Leswin Laubscher 4. Transitioning Racialised Spaces; Carol Long Section Introduction: Whiteness, Blackness & the Diasporic Other; Brett Bowman 5. Unsettling Whiteness; Gillian Straker 6. Archiving White Lives, Historicising Whiteness; Kopano Ratele and Leswin Laubscher 7. Engaging with the Apartheid Archive Project; Christopher C. Sonn 8. On Animal Mediators and Psychoanalytic Reading Practice; Derek Hook Section Introduction: Race, Gender and Sexuality in the Archive; Carol Long 9. Intersections of 'Race', Sex and Gender in Narratives on Apartheid; Tamara Shefer 10. Desire, Fear and Entitlement; Kopano Ratele and Tamara Shefer 11. Gendered Subjectivities and Relational References in Black Women's Narratives of Apartheid Racism; LaKeasha G. Sullivan and Garth Stevens Section Introduction: Method in the Archive; Christopher C. Sonn 12. On Genealogical Approaches to Working with the Apartheid Archive; Brett Bowman and Derek Hook 13. How do we 'Treat' Apartheid History?; Derek Hook 14. Self-Consciousness and Impression Management in the Authoring of Apartheid Related Narratives; Gillian Eagle and Brett Bowman 15. Decolonisation, Critical Methodologies and Why Stories Matter; Christopher C. Sonn, Garth Stevens and Norman Duncan 16. From the White Interior to an Exterior Blackness; David Pavón-Cuéllar and Ian Parker Consolidated Reference List Index

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Brett Bowman, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa Carol Long, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa Christopher C. Sonn, Victoria University, Australia David Pavón-Cuéllar, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Mexico Gill Eagle is Professor, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa Gill Straker, University of Sydney, Australia Ian Parker, Discourse Unit (www.discourseunit.com) Kopano Ratele, the University of South Africa (UNISA) LaKeasha Sullivan, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa Leswin Laubscher, Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, USA Tamara Shefer, University of the Western Cape, South Africa

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