1.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIASUN0123978

Titolo

Modeling, dynamics, optimization and bioeconomics 2. : contributions DGS III, Porto, Portugal, February 2014, and Bioeconomy VII, Berkeley, USA, March 2014 - Selected Contributions / Alberto Adrego Pinto, David Zilberman editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

xiii, 532 p., : ill. ; 24 cm

Edizione

[Cham : Springer, 2017]

Descrizione fisica

Pubblicazione in formato elettronico

Soggetti

00B25 - Proceedings of conferences of miscellaneous specific interest [MSC 2020]

92-XX - Biology and other natural sciences [MSC 2020]

91-XX - Game theory, economics, finance, and other social and behavioral sciences [MSC 2020]

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910827214703321

Autore

Gibbs Alan <1968->

Titolo

Contemporary American trauma narratives / / Alan Gibbs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-7486-9409-9

0-7486-9407-2

1-4744-0079-5

0-7486-9408-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (281 p.)

Classificazione

HU 1819

Disciplina

813.609353

Soggetti

American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism

Psychology in literature

Psychic trauma in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Imprint; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Twentieth-Century Trauma Narratives: Some Paradigmatic Texts; 2 Traumatic Metafiction and Ontological Crisis; 3 9/11, Collective Trauma, and Postmodernist Responses; 4 Gulf War Memoirs and Perpetrator Trauma; 5 It Could Happen Here: Trauma and Contemporary American Counterfactuals; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book looks at the way writers present the effects of trauma in their work. It explores narrative devices, such as 'metafiction', as well as events in contemporary America, including 9/11, the Iraq War, and reactions to the Bush administration. </P