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Psychic trauma in literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Homeless texts of trauma : Elie Wiesel's Night and the argument of omittance, 2014

 Item — Call number MU Thesis Cav
Identifier: b7666535
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate English program. The holdings are primarily bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts or Master of Fine Arts degrees.Students become eligible to pursue the Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree if they have obtained a Master of Arts...
Dates: 2014

Intangible violence : manifestations of silence in Kingston's The Woman Warrior and Daoud's The Meursault Investigation, 2021

 Item — Call number MU Thesis Sca
Identifier: b7930399
Introduction [excerpt] Among the conversations taking place around transnational literature, reading moments of silence proves to be quite useful in critically examining texts. This study approaches the topic of silence within two contemporary transnational texts: Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts and Kamel Daoud's sequel to Camus' The Stranger, titled The Meursault...
Dates: 2021

Mysteries of word and glance : verbal and nonverbal traumatic coping mechanisms in DeLillo's Falling Man, 2014

 Item — Call number MU Thesis Gla
Identifier: b7607898
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate English program. The holdings are primarily bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts or Master of Fine Arts degrees.Students become eligible to pursue the Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree if they have obtained a Master of Arts...
Dates: 2014

Paranoid rhetoric and spatial obsession : Elizabeth Bowen, Kenneth Burke, and the Blitz, 2015

 Item — Call number MU Thesis Tic
Identifier: b7607923
Introduction [excerpt] Elizabeth Bowen's World War II novel, The Heat of the Day, is one of the most nuanced and engaging works to emerge from the bombs and rubble of the Blitz. From September of 1940 through May of 1941 Great Britain faced nightly air raids, resulting in thousands of tons of explosives dropped, a million damaged or destroyed homes, and over a hundred thousand civilian casualties. While the majority of the damage was contained to these nine months, V1 and V2...
Dates: 2015

Writing the self for healing in Alison Bechdel's Fun Home and Are You My Mother?, 2013

 Item — Call number MU Thesis Cha
Identifier: b5596297
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate English program. The holdings are primarily bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts or Master of Fine Arts degrees.Students become eligible to pursue the Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree if they have obtained a Master of Arts...
Dates: 2013