Exploring the Representation of History and 'Slow Violence' in "Philadelphia Fire" and "The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven"

After connecting history to urban spatiality in Teju Cole's Open City, this paper develops Rob Nixon's articulation of "slow violence" to demonstrate how John Edgar Wideman and Sherman Alexie's novels depict issues of authenticity in storytelling, highlighting the limitation...

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Main Author: Alice F. Orr
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: University of Edinburgh 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/80bd8b6f702a4c1182380ecfb93cf6d8
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