Literary trauma : sadism, memory, and sexual violence in American women's fiction /

"This book examines portrayals of political and psychological trauma, particularly sexual trauma, in the work of seven American women writers. Concentrating on novels by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Pauline Hopkins, Gayl Jones, Leslie Marmon Silko, Dorothy Allison, Joyce Carol Oates, and Margaret...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Horvitz, Deborah M., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2000.
Series:SUNY series in psychoanalysis and culture.
Subjects:
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Psychological fiction, American > History and criticism.
Psychoanalysis and literature > United States.
Women and literature > United States.
Psychic trauma in literature.
Sex crimes in literature.
Violence in literature.
Sadism in literature.
Memory in literature.
Psychanalyse et littérature > États-Unis.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis.
Traumatisme psychique dans la littérature.
Violence sexuelle dans la littérature.
Violence dans la littérature.
Sadisme dans la littérature.
Mémoire dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American fiction > Women authors
Memory in literature
Psychic trauma in literature
Psychoanalysis and literature
Psychological fiction, American
Sadism in literature
Sex crimes in literature
Violence in literature
Women and literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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