Introduction. Toward a new consciousness of the world -- Divided cosmopolitanisms -- The traumas of unification -- In the whirlwind of melancholy -- Columbian zombies, or the ghosts of modernity : Hans Christoph Buch's The speech of dead Columbus on the last day of judgment -- Confessions of a plagiarist : Michael Kruger's Himmelfarb -- Militant melancholy : W.G. Sebald's The rings of Saturn -- Conclusion. Against the globalization of memory.
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