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6) Reading testimony, witnessing trauma: confronting race, gender, and violence in American literature
Author
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Theorists emphasize the necessity of writing about-or witnessing-trauma in order to overcome it. To this critical conversation, Reading Testimony, Witnessing Trauma: Confronting Race, Gender, and Violence in American Literature treats reader response to traumatic and testimonial literature written by and about African American women and adds insight into the engagement of testimonial literature. Eden Wales Freeman articulates a theory of reading...
7) The kingdom of insignificance: Miron Białoszewski and the quotidian, the queer, and the traumatic
Author
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Series
Media and cultural memory volume Volume 22
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"This accessible and dynamic collection of essays explores some new possibilities for understanding postcolonial traumas. It examines representations of both personal and collective traumas around the globe from Palestinian, Caribbean, African American, South African, Maltese, Algerian, Indian, Australian and British writers, directors and artists. Contributors investigate a range of genres and types of representation, including the novel, short story,...
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Drawing on a variety of theoretical approaches including trauma theory, psychoanalysis, genre theory, narrative theory, theories of temporality, cultural theory, and ethics, this book breaks new ground in bringing together trauma and romance, two categories whose collaboration has never been addressed in such a systematic and in-depth way. The volume shows how romance strategies have become an essential component of trauma fiction in general and...
