Introduction

through the postcolonial abyss

1-30

Configurations of memory and the work of difference

33-58

Futures of the past

mnemocultures and the question of inheritance

Emil Volek

59-88

Learning in the double bind

mnemotextual inquiries and action knowledges

91-130

Fables of identity and contingencies of certainty

disarticulations of the panchatantra

131-157

Tanunapat

kalos, philos and the vestiges of trace

159-192

The mahabharata contretemps

temporality, finitude and the modes of being in the itihasa

195-231

Responsive receptions

the question of translation beyond the accursed zone

233-269

Listening to the textlooms of vemana

memory, history and the archives of betrayal

271-306

Close-ups

approaching critical humanities

307-330