Colonial/Gendered Violence and Survivance: Decolonial Aesthetics in Too Afraid to Cry by Ali Cobby Eckermann | ||
| پژوهش ادبیات معاصر جهان | ||
| دوره 31، شماره 2، بهار 1405، صفحه 247-266 اصل مقاله (451.61 K) | ||
| نوع مقاله: مقاله علمی پژوهشی | ||
| شناسه دیجیتال (DOI): 10.22059/jor.2026.410944.2813 | ||
| نویسندگان | ||
| Nisha Sidhique؛ W. Christopher Rajasekaran* | ||
| Department of English, School of Social Sciences and Languages, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India. | ||
| چکیده | ||
| This article intends to analyze Too Afraid to Cry as a decolonial manifesto by situating the analysis within specific sub-themes to contextualize the often-overlooked dynamics of settler colonialism and contemporary creative decolonial practices in Aboriginal memoirs. Eckermann’s memoir chronicles her experiences as a member of the Stolen Generations from the Yankunytjatjara community in South Australia, who was placed with a German Lutheran family and underwent violence and the subsequent survivance, serves as a profound testament to the assertion of Aboriginal justice. This article situates the “Stolen Epoch” as a mechanism of Indigenocide, accentuating on the themes of violence, gendered trauma, the quest for belonging, and writing as a form of survivance within the theoretical frameworks of decolonial and feminist studies. | ||
| کلیدواژهها | ||
| Stolen Generations؛ child welfare؛ colonial violence؛ Indigenocide؛ decolonial turn؛ survivance | ||
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