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Product details
- ISBN 9780415540414
- Weight: 660g
- Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
- Publication Date: 15 Oct 2019
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Trauma has become a catchword of our time and a central category in contemporary theory and criticism. In this illuminating and accessible volume, Lucy Bond and Stef Craps:
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- provide an account of the history of the concept of trauma from the late nineteenth century to the present day
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- examine debates around the term in their historical and cultural contexts
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- trace the origins and growth of literary trauma theory
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- introduce the reader to key thinkers in the field
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- explore important issues and tensions in the study of trauma as a cultural phenomenon
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- outline and assess recent critiques and revisions of cultural trauma research
Trauma is an essential guide to a rich and vibrant area of literary and cultural inquiry.
Lucy Bond is a principal lecturer in English literature at the University of Westminster, UK.
Stef Craps is a professor of English literature at Ghent University, Belgium.
