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“One nightmare replaces another”: Trauma and Mourning in the Age of Terror through Paul Auster’s Travels in The Scriptoriumand Man in The Dark
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2023)
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001sent Americans down a spiral of fear and anger that got an immediate response in the form of some of the most controversial legislative moves in thehistory of the nation, as ...
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Narración, trauma de guerra y aporías de la historia en el escenario: "Beast of the Moon", de Richard Kalinoski y "Cloud Tectonics", de José Rivera
(2012)
El artículo se centra en los esfuerzos respectivos y diferenciados de los dramaturgos richard kalinoski y josé rivera por analizar la recepción de ciertos aspectos del trauma de guerra, recurriendo de manera efectiva a las ...
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“The long roads to forgotten regretted nostalgias”:Traumatic Wounds in the Letters of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2021)
When twenty- five- year-old Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald asked her husband Scott Fitzgerald to resume her ballet lessons, he saw no objection to it. Fitzgerald thought the lessons would keep Zelda busy while he focused ...
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Slavery as National Trauma in Richard Ford’s “Everything Could Be Worse”
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2021)
This article explores slavery as a national trauma in Richard Ford’s 2014 novella “Everything Could Be Worse.”First, slavery is conceptualized as trauma, emphasizing its role in the formation of contemporary ...
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Tim O’Brien’s problematic truth: traumatic experience through storytelling in “How to tell a true war story”
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2010)
A major theme common to war fiction is the truthful representation of a traumatic episode. This paper examines Tim O’Brien’s use of experimental techniques in “How to tell a true war story” to highlight the troublesome ...
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Emprender la huída: diásporas voluntarias y espacios de trauma en el relato breve afroamericano
(2008)
¿Qué significa "hogar"? No hay respuestas definitivas para esa pregunta. El de hogar es un concepto variable que es visto de maneras diferentes por las distintas comunidades culturales. En términos generales, el hogar ...
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A new intervention in the national imaginaty: The portrayal of the southwest in the novels of Paul Auster
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2019)
The article focuses on two novels by Paul Auster, The Book of Illusions (2002), Travels in the Scriptorium (2006), in which the Southwest emerges as a mythical territory, providing a rich ground in which the American ...