Popular trauma culture selling the pain of others in the mass media /

Main Author: Rothe, Anne.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10535579
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300 |a xi, 206 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-201) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction : Oprah at Auschwitz -- Popular trauma culture : generating the paradigm in Holocaust discourse. Holocaust tropes -- Victim talk -- American survivors -- Trauma kitsch -- Television : watching the pain of others on daytime talk shows. Talking cures -- Trauma camp -- Popular literature : reading the pain of others in misery memoirs. Selling misery -- Fake suffering -- Forging child abuse -- Simulating Holocaust survival -- Epilogue : fantasies of witnessing. 
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