Writing wounds : : the inscription of trauma in post-1968 French women's life-writing /

Writing wounds : : the inscription of trauma in post-1968 French women's life-writing / / Kathryn Robson.

In the last decade, the question of how trauma is remembered and narrated has become increasingly crucial in literary studies and in psychotherapy. Writing Wounds rethinks the relation between trauma, memory and narrative through readings of key fictional, autobiographical and "autofictional&qu...

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Superior document:GENUS: Gender in Modern Culture ; 4
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Robson, Kathryn,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi,, [2004]
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:GENUS: Gender in Modern Culture ; 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Writing Wounds
  • Introduction: The Story of Trauma in "Trauma Theory"
  • Hysterical Heroines: From "Dora" to Marie Cardinal's Les Mots pour le dire and Autrement dit
  • Writing (through) the body : Hélène Cixous's Dedans and "Stigmata"
  • "Perdre pied": The Inscription of Sexual Abuse in Béatrice de Jurquet's Autobiographical Fiction
  • Chantal Chawaf's Le Manteau noir : Survival, Departure and Bearing Witness
  • Choking on Words : Sarah Kofman's Autobiographical Writings
  • Ghost-writing the Holocaust: Charlotte Delbo's Auschwitz et après
  • Conclusion: Re-Reading the Wound
  • Works Cited.

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