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Vickroy, Laurie, author.

Title Reading trauma narratives : the contemporary novel & the psychology of oppression / Laurie Vickroy.

Publication Info.	Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; London, [England] : University of Virginia Press, 2015.
	2015

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (216 pages)
	text rdacontent
	computer rdamedia
	online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Re-creating the split self in Margaret Atwood's The Blind Assassin and Alias Grace -- Fear and commodification in the shaping of America in Toni Morrison's Paradise and A Mercy -- Obsessions and possessions in William Faulkner's Absalom Absalom! -- The traumas of love and death in Jeanette Winterson's Written on the Body -- Trauma, gender, and commodification in Chuck Palahniuk's Fight Club and Invisible Monsters.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	American fiction -- History and criticism -- 20th century.
	Psychic trauma in literature.
	Narration (Rhetoric)
	Psychology in literature.
	Modernism (Literature)
	English fiction -- History and criticism -- 20th century.
	Canadian fiction -- History and criticism -- 20th century.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Vickroy, Laurie. Reading trauma narratives : the contemporary novel & the psychology of oppression. Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; London, [England] : University of Virginia Press, c2015 xv, 198 pages 9780813937373 2015016448
ISBN	9780813937373
	9780813937397 (e-book)