In the course of nearly thirty years of work with patients in psychiatric hospitals and private
practice, Francoise Davoine and Jean-Max Gaudilliere have uncovered the ways in which …

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The wounds of nations: Horror cinema, historical trauma and national identity explores the
ways in which the unashamedly disturbing conventions of international horror cinema allow …

Trauma has become a hotly contested topic in literary studies. But interest in trauma is not
new; its roots extend to the Romantic period, when novelists and the first psychiatrists …

It is a pleasure to thank those who have encouraged my enthusiasm for critical thinking and
the written word. The faculty at Chatham Hall taught me to love learning and their support …

Not Even Past highlights references to nineteenth-century US slavery and anti-Black racism
in literary and photographic projects begun during the late 1920s and early 1930s, including …

Vietnam and the Colonial Condition of French Literature explores an aspect of modern
French literature that has been consistently overlooked in literary histories: the relationship …

In the final chapter ofA Farewell to Arms, the narrator and main character, Frederic Henry,
describes the protracted labor of his partner, Catherine Barkley. When the attending …

Elizabeth Bowen and the Writing of Trauma analyses the treatment of memory and the past
in Bowen's writing through the lens of trauma theory. It draws on the theories of Jacques …

Literary Aesthetics of Trauma: Virginia Woolf and Jeanette Winterson investigates a
fundamental shift, from the 1920s to the present day, in the way that trauma is aesthetically …