A History of Rwandan Identity and Trauma : The Mythmakers' Victims.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781498519441
- 967.571
- DT450.28.F44 2016
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Usage -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Myth,Trauma, and Rwanda -- Chapter One: Precolonial Inequalities and Colonial Assumptions -- Chapter Two: Hutu Power and Genocide -- Chapter Three: Justice and Unity? -- Chapter Four: Creating a Competing Mythology -- Chapter Five: Comparisons and Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
This book examines the complicated events, conditions, and narratives that have shaped Rwanda's identity. Drawing on numerous sources and fieldwork, it discusses this east central African nation's deeply seated cleavages, atrocious recent past, and the internal and external myths that have directed its history and national life.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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