Pays en Nous
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Pays en Nous is discussed as a bande dessinée in which Jessica Oublié investigates the Bumidom program through family stories and archival research, visually representing the materiality of archives and the process of reconstruction.
The book uses first-person inquiry and interviews to counter the invisibility of domestic care labor, blending personal history with scholarly conversations.
Boum-Maké highlights how the graphic form effectively conveys archival searching and the discontinuous nature of family memory.
The episode treats the work as an exemplar of medium-specific capacity to portray decolonial care practices.
The book uses first-person inquiry and interviews to counter the invisibility of domestic care labor, blending personal history with scholarly conversations.
Boum-Maké highlights how the graphic form effectively conveys archival searching and the discontinuous nature of family memory.
The episode treats the work as an exemplar of medium-specific capacity to portray decolonial care practices.
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Jennifer Boum-Maké
Jennifer Boum Make, "Decolonial Care: Reimagining Caregiving in the French Caribbean" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
