Table of Contents: Literary trauma :

Main Author:	Horvitz, Deborah M., 1951-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2000.
Series:	SUNY series in psychoanalysis and culture
Subjects:	American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism. Psychological fiction, American > History and criticism. Psychoanalysis and literature > United States. Women and literature > United States. Psychic trauma in literature. Sex crimes in literature. Violence in literature. Sadism in literature. Memory in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General. American fiction > Women authors. Psychoanalysis and literature. Psychological fiction, American. United States.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction : bearing witness
Reading the unconscious in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the dead
Freud and feminism in Gayl Jones's Corregidora and Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina
Hysteria and trauma in Pauline Hopkin's Of one blood; or, the hidden self
Postmodern realism, truth and lies in Joyce Carol Oates's What I lived for
Intertextuality and poststructural realism in Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The yellow wallpaper"
Conclusion : words finally spoken.