1st Edition
Beyond Resilience in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Research on Critical Terms
Introduction: Iterative Research: Unthinking Resilience to Reimagine Life Part 1. Endurance to Open Futures Chapter 1. Surviv/venance: Problematizing Resilience and Reading Resurgence in Québécois Indigenous Literature Chapter 2. Sumud: Futuristic Heritage Practices in the Context of Settler Colonialism Chapter 3. The Working-Through Cure: Resilience and the Unconscious Part 2. Faultlines Chapter 4. Reimagining Resilience: Querencia and Relationality in New Mexican Acequia Systems Chapter 5. “Nothing Spoil” as Illogical Optimism in Nigerian Literature 6. The Absurd State of Resilience Part 3. Collective Knowing Chapter 7. Perspectives on Bigidi as a Breath for the World Chapter 8. Rethinking ‘Resilience’: Rafistolage, Re-creation, and Community in Daniel Maximin’s L'Île et une nuit Chapter 9. Hazard and Agency: A Critical Alternative for Community Experience of Crisis Part 4. Beyond Discipline Chapter 10. On Two Accounts of Calculation Chapter 11. Urban resilien(ce)ship: Suppressing Citizenship Through the Implementation of Resilience Discourse in “Crises”-Ridden Athens, Greece Chapter 12. Mekete: Enacting Tigrayan Survival and Resistance Amidst War and Siege
Biography
Hannah Grayson is a senior lecturer in French and Francophone Studies at the University of Stirling, UK. Her research focuses on crisis and its aftermath in French-language African literature and she has worked extensively on the testimonies of people who lived through the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
