‘The Wall in the Mind’: Nadine Gordimer between new and old censorship

Authors

  • Carmen Concilio Università degli studi di Torino

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14672/ada2002101%25p

Keywords:

Nadine Gadamer, Memory, postcolonial literature, Writing, Anthropology

Abstract

The essay reflects on the intellectual, artistic and literary work of Nadine Gadamer, Nobel laureate in literature, reworking the themes of memory and forgetting in writing, the role of revisionism and censorship in the dissemination of postcolonial literature, the dimensions of commitment, responsibility and the role of the intellectual today, as well as the relationship between the author and postcolonial criticism.

Published

2024-06-04

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Section

Articles