Trauma narratives and herstory /

Trauma narratives and herstory / edited by Sonya Andermahr, Silvia Pellicer-Ortín. - xiii, 228 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Featuring contributions from a wide array of international scholars, the book explores the variety of representational strategies used to depict female traumatic experiences in texts by or about women, and in so doing articulates the complex relation between trauma, gender and signification.

9781137268341


Literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
Psychic trauma in literature.
Women and literature--History.





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809.89287 / TRA