Trauma Culture The Politics of Terror and Loss in Media and Literature

Name: Trauma Culture The Politics of Terror and Loss in Media and Literature
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ISBN: 9780813535913

ISBN-10: 0813535913

ISBN-13: 9780813535913

Edition: 2005

Authors: E. Ann Kaplan

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Book details

List price: $41.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication date: 7/11/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 8.39" wide x 8.94" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English



Introduction : 9/11 and "disturbing remains"



"Why trauma now?" : Freud and trauma studies



Memory as testimony in World War II : Freud, Duras, and Kofman



Melodrama and trauma : displacement in Hitchcock's Spellbound



Vicarious trauma and "empty" empathy : media images of Rwanda and the Iraq War



"Translating" trauma in postcolonial contexts : indigeneity on film



The ethics of witnessing : Maya Deren and Tracey Moffatt


Epilogue : "wounded New York" : rebuilding and memorials to 9/11