Historylessness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Historylessness is a noun meaning Absence of history.
Meaning
Absence of history.
Example Sentences
Brodber uses the most commonly recognized tropes of Caribbean discourse—and, to borrow a term from Gates's Signifying Monkey, " tropes the tropes" of exile, self-hatred, self-alienation, and longing for the sought after prestige of privileged white Otherness, elevating elsewhereism, accepting as natural a hegemonically imposed sense of historylessness, split subjectivity, dependence and psychic fragmentation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pastlessness, storylessness, recordlessness, traditionlessness, newslessness, datalessness.
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