Representations of Trauma in Contemporary American Literature and Film: Moving from Erasure to Creative Transformation

This dissertation attempts, in its limited way, to redress the repeated erasure of trauma from public knowledge and social consciousness by examining how a variety of crisis events have been represented in contemporary American literature and film. Intersecting archival, trauma, literary and film s...

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Main Author: Parziale, Amy Elizabeth
Other Authors: White, Susan M.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/301676