Mapping generations of traumatic memory in American narratives /

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This volume collects work by several European, North American, and Australian academics who are interested in examining the performance and transmission of post-traumatic memory in the contemporary United States. The contributors depart from the interpretation of trauma as a unique exceptional event...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mihăilescu, Dana (Editor ), Oltean, Roxana (Editor ), Precup, Mihaela (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
Temas:
Post-traumatic stress disorder > United States > Personal narratives.
Post-traumatic stress disorder > United States > History.
Psychic trauma > United States.
Collective memory > United States.
État de stress post-traumatique > États-Unis > Récits personnels.
État de stress post-traumatique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Traumatisme psychique > États-Unis.
Mémoire collective > États-Unis.
Education.
Teaching staff.
Children's, Teenage & educational.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
Collective memory
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Psychic trauma
United States
Personal Narrative
History
Personal narratives
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE; WHEN THE HOLOCAUST COMES TO HARLEM; NEGOTIATING TRAUMASVIA CROSS-CULTURAL URBAN IDENTITYCONFIGURATIONS OUT OF GRIEF; "STALINTOWNS APLENTY"; CAST IN STONE; CREATING A NEO-HOODOOMYTHOLOGY; PART TWO; FROM "ANGEL OF MERCY"TO "RADICALMUSLIM"; PERSONAL AND COLLECTIVE TRAUMASOFMUTILATION AND JAMES ELLROY'SLOS ANGELES; THE AFTER-LIFE OF IMAGES; THE TRANSGRESSIVE MOURNERIN JOAN DIDION'S THE YEAR OF MAGICALTHINKING (2005) AND BLUE NIGHTS (2011), AND JOYCE CAROL OATES'SAWIDOW'S STORY (2011); PART THREE.
  • CONTEMPORARY WARMEMORIALSAND THE URBAN LANDSCAPETHE GENDERED APPROACH; PROSTHETICMEMORIESOF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT'S INFANTILEPARALYSIS AS NARRATIVE EMBODIMENTSFOR TRAUMATIC AMERICANWARMEMORY; PART FOUR; HEALING THE NATION, MEMORIALIZING TRAUMA; WRITING POST-TRAUMATIC MEMORIES, WRITING THE CITY; THE SPECTATOR-SURVIVOR; ARTICULATION AND EVASION; GENDER AND THE NOSTALGIC BODYIN POST-9/11 FICTION; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.

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