Memory, Trauma, and Healing in the Works of Sanchita Islam
Memory, Trauma, and Healing in the Works of Sanchita Islam
Author(s): Elisabetta MarinoSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, British Literature, Sociology of Literature
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: healing; marginalized individuals; motherhood; Sanchita Islam; trauma
Summary/Abstract: Following a brief biographical introduction, this essay investigates the pivotal function played by memory in the narratives and artistic works of Sanchita Islam, a British multimedia artist of mixed descent who passed away in 2023. Three distinct phases will be distinguished in the artist’s engagement with memory, each corresponding to a different stage of her journey toward self-awareness.
Journal: Annals of the University of Craiova, Series: Philology, English
- Issue Year: XXV/2024
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 76-89
- Page Count: 14
- Language: English