Imagining justice the politics of postcolonial forgiveness and reconciliation

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ISBN: 9780773576322 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780773534582 (print)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 electronic text (xiv, 233 p.) : digital file.
Publisher: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009

General Note:	Multi-User. Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library publishers collection. Issued as part of the desLibris books collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-227) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: Writing wrongs : postcolonial literature and the (im)possibility of forgiveness and reconciliation -- Horizons of justice : notes toward a theory of postcolonial forgiveness and reconciliation -- Unsettling the settler postcolony : uncanny pre-occupations in David Malouf's Remembering babylon -- Vigils amid violence : mourning the dead and the disappeared in Michael Ondaatje's Anil's ghost -- The future of racial memory : redressing the past in Joy Kogawa's Obasan and Itsuka -- The agonistics of absolution : responsibility and the right of grace in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Also available in print version.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.