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<p>Who has the right to speak about trauma? As cultural products, narratives of social suffering paradoxically release us from responsibility while demanding that we examine our own connectedness to the circumstances that produce suffering. As a result, the text's act of "speaking havoc" rebounds in unsettling ways.</p> <p><i>Speaking Havoc</i> investigates how literary and cinematic fictions intervene in the politics and reception of social suffering. Amitav Ghosh's modernist novel <i>The Shado
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- Author
- Ramu Nagappan
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press ; Combined Academic [distributor
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780295984889
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Science, Poetry
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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