Trauma Explorations in Memory |
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Editor:
| Caruth, Cathy |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-5007-3 |
Publication Date: | May 1995 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $80.99 |
Book Description:
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Because traumatic events are unbearable in their horror and intensity, they often exist as memories that are not immediately recognizable as truth. Such experiences are best understood not only through the straightforward acquisition of facts but through a process of discovering where and why conscious understanding and memory fail. Literature, ......
Because traumatic events are unbearable in their horror and intensity, they often exist as memories that are not immediately recognizable as truth. Such experiences are best understood not only through the straightforward acquisition of facts but through a process of discovering where and why conscious understanding and memory fail. Literature, ......