Lukas Lammers
Biographic Data
| ID | 9533118 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lukas Lammers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lukas |
| FAMILY NAME | Lammers |
| SIGNATURE | LAMMERS L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for English Language and Literature, Freie Universität Berlin , Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin , Germany |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Abdulrazak Gurnah and German Colonialism
A Resounding Silence
Within Abdulrazak Gurnah’s oeuvre, Afterlives is notable for its close attention to the impact of German colonialism in East Africa. Covering a period of roughly 70 years, from about 1900 to the 1970s, and moving between East Africa and Germany it explores some of the historical depth and cultural entanglements that shaped a culturally diverse region. This paper suggests that Afterlives can be seen as a commemorative event in its own right, one t…
British Borders and/in East Africa
The British myth of World War II has long been successfully mobilised to police the ideological borders of the UK. The article considers narratives about the war as a key site for the negotiation of British identity and the UK’s relation to its imperial past. It, first, seeks to unpack some of the contradictions of the dominant British view on the war to then consider the 2010 novel Black Mamba Boy by Somali-British writer Nadifa Mohamed. It is a…
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British Borders and/in East Africa
The British myth of World War II has long been successfully mobilised to police the ideological borders of the UK. The article considers narratives about the war as a key site for the negotiation of British identity and the UK’s relation to its imperial past. It, first, seeks to unpack some of the contradictions of the dominant British view on the war to then consider the 2010 novel Black Mamba Boy by Somali-British writer Nadifa Mohamed. It is a…
Abdulrazak Gurnah and German Colonialism
A Resounding Silence
Within Abdulrazak Gurnah’s oeuvre, Afterlives is notable for its close attention to the impact of German colonialism in East Africa. Covering a period of roughly 70 years, from about 1900 to the 1970s, and moving between East Africa and Germany it explores some of the historical depth and cultural entanglements that shaped a culturally diverse region. This paper suggests that Afterlives can be seen as a commemorative event in its own right, one t…
First world war (2 works) · German (2 works) · German Colonialism and Identity Studies (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work) · Consistency (knowledge bases) (1 work) · Diaspora (1 work)