LEADER 02382cam a2200457 a 4500001 211995 005 20240621184408.0 008 020405s2002 vau b s001 0 eng 010 2002005398 020 0813921279 |qalkaline paper 020 9780813921273 |qalkaline paper 020 0813921287 |qpaperback |qalkaline paper 020 9780813921280 |qpaperback |qalkaline paper 035 (OCoLC)ocm49566329 035 211995 043 n-us---nw----- 049 LHMA 040 DLC |beng |erda |cDLC |dC#P |dUKM |dIOJ |dBAKER |dNLGGC |dBTCTA |dLVB |dYDXCP |dOCLCG |dEUM |dLHM 050 00 PS374.P7 |bV53 2002 100 1 Vickroy, Laurie, |d1954- 245 10 Trauma and survival in contemporary fiction / |cLaurie Vickroy. 264 1 Charlottesville : |bUniversity of Virginia Press, |c2002. 300 xvi, 266 pages ; |c24 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-255) and index. 505 0 Representing trauma : issues, contexts, narrative tools -- Subjugation, nurturance, and legacies of trauma -- The traumatized child as outcast in Duras and Morrison -- "A Loved Version of Your Life" : healing and the provisional self -- Remembering history through the body. 520 8 Trauma is a compelling and evocative topic in the contemporary world and as reflected in its literature. In unravelling trauma's effects, the texts studied in this volume reveal the intricacies of power and the relationship between society's demands and the individual's psychological well-being. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 650 0 American fiction |xWomen authors |xHistory and criticism. 650 0 Women and literature |zWest Indies |xHistory |y20th century. 650 0 Women and literature |zUnited States |xHistory |y20th century. 650 0 Psychological fiction |xHistory and criticism. 600 10 Duras, Marguerite |xKnowledge and learning |xPsychology. 650 0 African American women in literature. 650 0 West Indian Americans in literature. 650 0 Psychic trauma in literature. 650 0 Abused women in literature. 856 42 |3Table of contents |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy036/2002005398.html 852 0 |bstacks |hPS374.P7 |iV53 2002