| Description |
viii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-179) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: 9/11 and "Disturbing Remains" -- "Why Trauma Now?": Freud and Trauma Studies -- Memory as Testimony in World War II: Freud, Duras, and Kofman -- Melodrama and Trauma: Displacement in Hitchcock's Spellbound -- Vicarious Trauma and "Empty" Empathy: Media Images of Rwanda and the Iraq War -- "Translating" Trauma in Postcolonial Contexts: Indigeneity on Film -- The Ethics of Witnessing: Maya Deren and Tracey Moffatt -- Epilogue: "Wounded New York": Rebuilding and Memorials to 9/11. |
| Subject |
Terrorism in motion pictures.
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Terrorism in motion pictures. |
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Disaster films -- History and criticism.
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Disaster films. |
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Psychic trauma in motion pictures.
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Psychic trauma in motion pictures. |
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Psychic trauma in literature.
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Psychic trauma in literature. |
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Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| ISBN |
0813535913 paperback alkaline paper |
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0813535905 alkaline paper |
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