Haunted Narratives : Life Writing in an Age of Trauma / / Gabriele Rippl; Philipp Schweighauser, Tiina Kirss, Margit Sutrop, Therese Steffen
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Rippl Gabriele
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Haunted Narratives : Life Writing in an Age of Trauma / / Gabriele Rippl; Philipp Schweighauser, Tiina Kirss, Margit Sutrop, Therese Steffen
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 809/.93592 |
| Soggetto topico: | Autobiography |
| Biography as a literary form | |
| Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism | |
| Autobiography in literature | |
| Biography in literature | |
| Psychic trauma in literature | |
| Memory in literature | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | KirssTiina |
| SchweighauserPhilipp | |
| Frey SteffenTherese | |
| SutropMargit | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Life Writing in an Age of Trauma / Gabriele Rippl, Philipp Schweighauser, and Therese Steffen -- Part One: Life Writing and Trauma: Theorizing the Vicissitudes of Representing Violence. 1 Seeing Ghosts: Theorizing Haunting in Literary Texts / Tiina Kirss -- 2 Trauma and Utopia: Benjamin, Adorno, and Elie Wiesel's / Night Philipp Schweighauser. |
| Part Three: Limit-cases: Exploring the Limits of Telling Pain. 9 "Metaphors for the Scots Today": History and National Identity in Scottish Drama after 1945 / Stefanie Preuss -- 10 Aspects of Post-Imperial Constructions of Nationhood / Eva Rein -- 11 Anecdotalization of Memory in Jaan Kross's Paigallend / Eneken Laanes -- 12 Meddling with Memory -- Negating Grand Narratives / Nora Anna Escherle -- 13 Fighting Fear with Writing: Christa Wolf's Kindheitsmuster and Ene Mihkelson's Ahasveeruse uni (The Sleep of Ahasuerus) / Aija Sakova -- 14 The Stigma of the Autobiographical / Julia Straub -- 15 The Search for the Lost Parent in Joy Kogawa's Obasan and Ene Mihkelson's Ahasveeruse uni (The Sleep of Ahasuerus) / Eva Rein -- 16 Making the Silence Speak: A Critical Discussion of Trauma Transmission and Identity Formation / Stefanie Preuss. | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Exploring life writing from a variety of cultural contexts, Haunted Narratives provides new insights into how individuals and communities across time and space deal with traumatic experiences and haunting memories. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Haunted Narratives |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-6420-7 |
| 1-4426-6419-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910953489403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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