Richly nuanced and firmly grounded in literature, biography, and history, The Language of Trauma analyses three major central European writers, revealing how they incorporated and responded to psychological and historical trauma.
Richly nuanced and firmly grounded in literature, biography, and history, The Language of Trauma analyses three major central European writers, revealing how they incorporated and responded to psychological and historical trauma.
John Zilcosky is a professor of German and Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto.
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Acknowledgments List of Illustrations Introduction: Literature, Trauma, and the Sign of Illness 1. Hoffmann at the Battle of Dresden: "The Sandman" and the Napoleonic Wars 2. Freud and World War I: The Uncanny Trauma of Contagion 3. Inexplicable Tears: Trains, Wars, and Kafka’s Aesthetic of Indeterminacy Conclusion: The Poetics of Trauma: Simulation, Causality, and the Crisis of Insurance Notes Index
Acknowledgments List of Illustrations Introduction: Literature, Trauma, and the Sign of Illness 1. Hoffmann at the Battle of Dresden: "The Sandman" and the Napoleonic Wars 2. Freud and World War I: The Uncanny Trauma of Contagion 3. Inexplicable Tears: Trains, Wars, and Kafka’s Aesthetic of Indeterminacy Conclusion: The Poetics of Trauma: Simulation, Causality, and the Crisis of Insurance Notes Index
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