Browsing Angela Failler by Title

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    • Racial Grief and Melancholic Agency 

      Failler, Angela (The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009)
      This paper reflects on how the relationship between embodiment and agency might be illuminated through developments in psychoanalytic theory on racialization and racism. A recent interdisciplinary study by Anne Anlin Cheng ...

    • Remember Me Nought: The 1985 Cultural "Nachträglichkeit" 

      Failler, Angela (York University, 2010)
      This paper engages with the politics of remembering and forgetting that surround the unsettled history of the 1985 Air India bombings. In particular, I use the concepts Nachträglichkeit and "affective recircuitry" to ...

    • 'War-on-terror' Frames of Remembrance: The 1985 Air India Bombings After 9/11 

      Failler, Angela (University of Toronto Press, 2012)
      This paper critically analyzes Canadian filmmaker Sturla Gunnarsson’s documentary Air India 182 in light of recent official efforts to remember and redress the 1985 Air India bombings. The author argues that the film, in ...