Memory and the Language of Contention /

How does language shape the memory of activism? And how do memories, of hope or of repression, inflect the language used by social movements in the present day? This edited volume, featuring international scholars across literary and cultural studies, anthropology, legal studies, and linguistics, sh...

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Other Authors: Elzen, Sophie van den (Editor), Rigney, Ann (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Literature and Cultural Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
Mobilizing Memories ; 1.

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