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Author: Cathy Caruth (Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters English and Comparative Literature, Cornell University)
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition: Twentieth Anniversary Edition
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 1.30cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.249kg
ISBN: 9781421421650
ISBN 10: 1421421658
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 09 February 2017
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College/higher education
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Undergraduate
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
Cathy Caruth has emerged as one of our most innovative scholars on what we call trauma, and on our ways of perceiving and conceptualizing that still mysterious phenomenon.--Robert Jay Lifton, MD, author of Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima
Cathy Caruth has emerged as one of our most innovative scholars on what we call trauma, and on our ways of perceiving and conceptualizing that still mysterious phenomenon.--Robert Jay Lifton, MD, author of Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima
Cathy Caruth has emerged as one of our most innovative scholars on what we call trauma, and on our ways of perceiving and conceptualizing that still mysterious phenomenon.</p>--Robert Jay Lifton, MD, author of <i>Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima</i>
Cathy Caruth has emerged as one of our most innovative scholars on what we call trauma, and on our ways of perceiving and conceptualizing that still mysterious phenomenon. --Robert Jay Lifton, MD, author of Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima Unclaimed Experience is a splendid work, written with admirable clarity, power, and economy. The book has importance for a number of different fields: for psychoanalysis, for trauma theory or theory of 'post-traumatic stress disorder, ' for literary study, for literary theory, for cultural and historical studies, and for ethical theory. Each chapter is a classic essay on its topic. --J. Hillis Miller, University of California, Irvine, author of The Conflagration of Community: Fiction Before and After Auschwitz Cathy Caruth has emerged as one of our most innovative scholars on what we call trauma, and on our ways of perceiving and conceptualizing that still mysterious phenomenon.--Robert Jay Lifton, MD, author of Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima Unclaimed Experience is a splendid work, written with admirable clarity, power, and economy. The book has importance for a number of different fields: for psychoanalysis, for trauma theory or theory of 'post-traumatic stress disorder, ' for literary study, for literary theory, for cultural and historical studies, and for ethical theory. Each chapter is a classic essay on its topic.--J. Hillis Miller, University of California, Irvine, author of The Conflagration of Community: Fiction Before and After Auschwitz Cathy Caruth has emerged as one of our most innovative scholars on what we call trauma, and on our ways of perceiving and conceptualizing that still mysterious phenomenon.--Robert Jay Lifton, MD, author of Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima Unclaimed Experience is a splendid work, written with admirable clarity, power, and economy. The book has importance for a number of different fields: for psychoanalysis, for trauma theory or theory of 'post-traumatic stress disorder, ' for literary study, for literary theory, for cultural and historical studies, and for ethical theory. Each chapter is a classic essay on its topic.--J. Hillis Miller, University of California, Irvine, author of The Conflagration of Community: Fiction Before and After Auschwitz
Author Information
Cathy Caruth is the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters at Cornell University. She is the author of Trauma: Explorations in Memory; Literature in the Ashes of History; Empirical Truths and Critical Fictions: Locke, Wordsworth, Kant, Freud; and Listening to Trauma: Conversations with Leaders in the Theory and Treatment of Catastrophic Experience.
