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Immaterial Archives

- An African Diaspora Poetics of Loss

part of the Flashpoints series

About Immaterial Archives

In this innovative study, Jenny Sharpe moves beyond the idea of art and literature as an alternative archive to the historical records of slavery and its aftermath. Immaterial Archives explores instead the intangible phenomena of affects, spirits, and dreams that Caribbean artists and writers introduce into existing archives.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780810141575
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 216
  • Published:
  • March 29, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 285 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Immaterial Archives

In this innovative study, Jenny Sharpe moves beyond the idea of art and literature as an alternative archive to the historical records of slavery and its aftermath. Immaterial Archives explores instead the intangible phenomena of affects, spirits, and dreams that Caribbean artists and writers introduce into existing archives.

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