JLTS 01:2

Posted by miller in Issues on June 4, 2013

Contents

The Divided Legacy of the Republic of Letters: Emancipation and Trauma – Vladimir Biti

A Howl and a Black Cat: Allegory, Nonsense, and Ethics in Yann Martel’s Beatrice and Virgil- Jenni Adams

“We Must Not Forget That There Was a Crime”: Incest, Domestic Violence, and Textual Memory in the Novels of Iris Murdoch – Emma Miller

“How Art Works on the Pain Spectrum”: Ekphrasis and Trauma in Recent Poetry by Pascale Petit and Carol Rumens – David Kennedy

Sylvia Plath’s Ariel and Some Interpretations and Implications of Trauma and Narrative  - Julie Goodspeed-Chadwick

Book Review

Michelle Balaev, The Nature of Trauma in American Novels - Marinella Rodi-Risberg

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Books Reviewed

Posted by miller in News and Events on June 3, 2013

Martin Modlinger and Philipp Sonntag, eds, Other People’s Pain: Narratives of Trauma and the Question of Ethics, vol. 18 of Cultural History and Literary Imagination, ed. Christian J. Emden and David Midgely (Bern: Peter Lang, 2011) – JLTS 1:1

Michelle Balaev, The Nature of Trauma in American Novels (Evanston IL: Northwestern University Press, 2012) – JLTS 1:2

JLTS 01:1 “Tragedy and Trauma”

Posted by miller in Issues on July 24, 2012

Tragedy and Trauma

Editor’s Introduction

Dionysus and Divine Violence: A Reading of The Bacchae
Olga Taxidou

The Si(eye)ght of Trauma: Oedipal Wounds, Tragic Visions, and Averted Gazes from the Time of Sophocles to the Twenty-First Century
Panayiota Chrysochou

Titus Andronicus and the Violence of Tragedy
Paul Innes

Toward an Early Modern Theory of Trauma: Conscience in Richard III
Zackariah C. Long

Writer, Heal Thyself: Trauma and Its Undoing in Two Tales by Isaac Babel
Janneke van de Stadt

Surviving Time: Trauma, Tragedy, and the Postcolonial Novel
Samuel Durrant

Book Review
Martin Modlinger and Philipp Sonntag, eds., Other People’s Pain: Narratives of Trauma and the Question of Ethics
Karen Scherzinger

Notes on Contributors

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University of Nebraska Press

Posted by miller in Issues, News and Events on July 2, 2011

Journal of Literature and Trauma Studies

A Bi-annual Journal of Literature, Criticism and Commentary

with University of Nebraska Press