Violence and the Cultural Politics of Trauma / / Jane Kilby.

During the late 1970s and 1980s speaking out about the traumatic reality of incest and rape was a rare and politically groundbreaking act. Today it is a ubiquitous feature of popular culture and its political value uncertain. In Violence and the Cultural Politics of Trauma, Jane Kilby explores the c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2007
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface: Putting it Lightly: The History and Future of Speaking Out About Violence
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Undoing The Force of Violence
  • CHAPTER 1 It’s All in the Reading: Moving Beyond the False Memory Syndrome Debates
  • CHAPTER 2 In All Innocence: Repression and Sylvia Fraser’s My Father’s House
  • CHAPTER 3 Without Insight: Survivor Art and the Possibility of Redemption
  • CHAPTER 4 All Trauma, Talk and Tears: In the Event of Speaking Out on TV
  • Bibliography
  • Index