Other people's pain : narratives of trauma and the question of ethics /
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Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, c2011. |
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Description: | vi, 244 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cultural history and literary imagination ; v. 18 Cultural history and literary imagination ; v. 18. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8436328 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Other PeopleÆs Pain û Narratives of Trauma and the Question of Ethics
- Trauma and Ethics: Telling the OtherÆs Story
- From Collective Violence to a Common Future: Four Models for Dealing with a Traumatic Past
- Trauma Studies: Contexts, Politics, Ethics
- Narrating the Holocaust and its Legacy: The Complexities of Identity, Trauma and Representation in Art SpiegelmanÆs Maus
- Zero û A Gaping Mouth: The Discourse of the Camps in Herta MüllerÆs Atemschaukel between Literary Theory and Political Philosophy
- Trauma, Narrative and Ethics in Recent American Fiction
- Trauma as Normalcy: Pain in Philip RothÆs The Human Stain
- Trauma, Shame and Ethical Responsibility for the Death of the Other in J. M. CoetzeeÆs Waiting for the Barbarians
- Notes on Contributors
- Index