Overview
- Variant Title
- Troping the traumatic real
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
- Contents
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Introduction
The dream of the end of the world: magic realism, knowledge, and Holocaust history in Jonathan Safran Foer's Everything is illuminated
Magic realism and dialogic postmemory: David Grossman's See under: love
Trauma and the grotesque body: D.M. Thomas's The white hotel
The light of dead stars: magic realist time in André Schwarz-Bart's The last of the just
'Into eternity's certain breadth': ambivalent escape in Markus Zusak's The book thief
Conclusion. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-201) and index.
Introduction -- The dream of the end of the world: magic realism, knowledge, and Holocaust history in Jonathan Safran Foer's Everything is illuminated -- Magic realism and dialogic postmemory: David Grossman's See under: love -- Trauma and the grotesque body: D.M. Thomas's The white hotel -- The light of dead stars: magic realist time in André Schwarz-Bart's The last of the just -- 'Into eternity's certain breadth': ambivalent escape in Markus Zusak's The book thief -- Conclusion.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780230280298
0230280293 - Physical Description
- vii, 206 pages ; 23 cm
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