The “Unreliable Narrator of a Historical Manifesto”: Reimagining and Re-historicising Depictions of Sexual Violence During American Slavery in Kara Walker’s Testimony: Narrative of a Negress Burdened by Good Intentions

In an interview from 2013 with the Camden Arts Centre, African American visual artist Kara Walker defined herself as “an unreliable narrator of a historical manifesto,” positioning her work in a conflation between fact and fiction – as Ilka Saal defined the artist’s production. The historical retell...

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1. Verfasser:	Bianchini, Ginevra
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Société des Anglicistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur 2025
Schlagworte:	history storytelling sexual violence Kara Walker Testimony historiopoetic rape-revenge fantasy reimagining retelling re-historicising
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.4000/159ot https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/159ot https://journals.openedition.org/angles/9691
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