Tracing Global Democracy: Literature, Theory, and the Politics of Trauma (Culture & Conflict, Band 7)

The series Culture and Conflict aims to promote a dynamic pluridisciplinary dialogue meant to discuss the multiple ways in which conflict influences supports or constrains the production of meaning in modernity. It publishes innovative original scholarship from the fields of literary and cultural studies as well as media visual and film studies.Culture and conflict inevitably go together. The very idea of culture is marked by the notion of difference and creative i.e. conflictual interaction. Differential markers such as self and other inside and outside high and low pure and dirty o ld and new support the key themes of the study of culture e.g. identity and diversity memory and trauma translation of cultures and globalization mediation and exclusion. The new series Culture and Conflict aims to promote a dynamic pluridisciplinary dialogue meant to discuss the multiple ways in which conflict influences supports or constrains the production ofmeaning in modernity. It publishes innovative original scholarship from the fields of literary and cultural studies as well as media visual and film studies.