Other people's pain narratives of trauma and the question of ethics /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Modlinger, Martin, 1981-, Sonntag, Philipp
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, 2011.
Series:Cultural history and literary imagination, v. 18
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Martin Modlinger and Philipp Sonntag
  • Trauma and ethics: telling the other's story / Colin Davis
  • From collective violence to a common future: four models for dealing with a traumatic past / Aleida Assmann
  • Trauma studies: contexts, politics, ethics / Susannah Radstone
  • Narrating the Holocaust and its legacy: the complexities of identity, trauma and representation in Art Spiegelman's Maus / María Jesús Martínez-Alfaro
  • Zero, a gaping mouth: the discourse of the camps in Herta Müller's Atemschaukel between literary theory and political philosophy / Bettina Bannasch
  • Trauma, narrative and ethics in recent American fiction / Hubert Zapf
  • Trauma as normalcy: pain in Philip Roth's The human stain / Rudolf Freiburg
  • Trauma, shame and ethical responsibility for the death of the other in J. M. Coetzee's Waiting for the barbarians / Susana Onega.