Father–Daughter Incest in Twentieth-Century American Literature: The Complex Trauma of the Wound and the Voiceless

Author:   Christine Grogan
Publisher:   Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
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Pages:   204
Publication Date:   03 October 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Christine Grogan
Publisher:   Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Imprint:   Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.494kg
ISBN:  

9781611479676


ISBN 10:   1611479673
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   03 October 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgments Introduction: The Wound and the Voiceless Chapter 1: “Flinching at the Word Father”: Trauma Politics in Fitzgerald’s Tender Is the Night Chapter 2: “Naw You Ain’t No Man”: Ellison’s Invisible Man and the Woman Question Revisited Chapter 3: Morrison Responds to the Psychological Community in The Bluest Eye Chapter 4: “White Trash” Trauma in Allison’s Bastard Out of Carolina Chapter 5: The Failure of Bearing Witness: The Politics of Truth Telling and Kathryn Harrison’s The Kiss: A Memoir Chapter 6: Convicting the Victim: Stacey Lannert’s Redemption and the “Little-Known Psychological Problem” of Child-Abuse Parricide Conclusion: Trauma in the Twenty-First Century Bibliography Index About the Author

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Christine Grogan is senior lecturer of English at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park.

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