Contemporary American Trauma Narratives
Author | : Alan Gibbs |
Publisher | : Edinburgh University Press |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2014-06-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780748694082 |
ISBN-13 | : 0748694080 |
Rating | : 4/5 (080 Downloads) |
Download or read book Contemporary American Trauma Narratives written by Alan Gibbs and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2014-06-16 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at the way writers present the effects of trauma in their work. It explores narrative devices, such as OCymetafictionOCO, as well as events in contemporary America, including 9/11, the Iraq War, and reactions to the Bush administration.