03388nam 2200625 450 991080732910332120240131145611.01-4438-6162-6(CKB)3710000000128962(EBL)1712190(SSID)ssj0001321501(PQKBManifestationID)11894696(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001321501(PQKBWorkID)11373431(PQKB)10099505(Au-PeEL)EBL1712190(CaPaEBR)ebr10883258(CaONFJC)MIL618837(OCoLC)881747684(FINmELB)ELB148300(MiAaPQ)EBC1712190(EXLCZ)99371000000012896220140627h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMapping generations of traumatic memory in American narratives /edited by Dana Mihailescu, Roxana Oltean and Mihaela Precup ; contributors Adam Brown [and seventeen others]Newcastle upon Tyne, England :Cambridge Scholars Publishing,2014.©20141 online resource (406 p.)Includes index.1-4438-5672-X TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE; WHEN THE HOLOCAUST COMES TO HARLEM; NEGOTIATING TRAUMASVIA CROSS-CULTURAL URBAN IDENTITYCONFIGURATIONS OUT OF GRIEF; "STALINTOWNS APLENTY"; CAST IN STONE; CREATING A NEO-HOODOOMYTHOLOGY; PART TWO; FROM "ANGEL OF MERCY"TO "RADICALMUSLIM"; PERSONAL AND COLLECTIVE TRAUMASOFMUTILATION AND JAMES ELLROY'SLOS ANGELES; THE AFTER-LIFE OF IMAGES; THE TRANSGRESSIVE MOURNERIN JOAN DIDION'S THE YEAR OF MAGICALTHINKING (2005) AND BLUE NIGHTS (2011),AND JOYCE CAROL OATES'SAWIDOW'S STORY (2011); PART THREECONTEMPORARY WARMEMORIALSAND THE URBAN LANDSCAPETHE GENDERED APPROACH; PROSTHETICMEMORIESOF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT'S INFANTILEPARALYSIS AS NARRATIVE EMBODIMENTSFOR TRAUMATIC AMERICANWARMEMORY; PART FOUR; HEALING THE NATION,MEMORIALIZING TRAUMA; WRITING POST-TRAUMATIC MEMORIES,WRITING THE CITY; THE SPECTATOR-SURVIVOR; ARTICULATION AND EVASION; GENDER AND THE NOSTALGIC BODYIN POST-9/11 FICTION; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEXThis volume collects work by several European, North American, and Australian academics who are interested in examining the performance and transmission of post-traumatic memory in the contemporary United States. The contributors depart from the interpretation of trauma as a unique exceptional event that shatters all systems of representation, as seen in the writing of early trauma theorists like Cathy Caruth, Shoshana Felman, and Dominick LaCapra. Rather, the chapters in this collection are ...Post-traumatic stress disorderUnited StatesHstoryPsychic traumaUnited StatesCollective memoryUnited StatesPost-traumatic stress disorderHstory.Psychic traumaCollective memory616.8521Mihăilescu DanaOltean RoxanaPrecup MihaelaBrown AdamMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807329103321Mapping generations of traumatic memory in American narratives4030055UNINA