Affect and Trauma Transmission
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My paper takes up a comparative view on individual identity as featured in two literary works that deal with traumatised Jewish youth in the aftermath of the Holocaust: Anne Michael’s Fugitive Pieces and W. G. Sebald’s Austerlitz. As I... more
[AMAZON LINK BELOW TO BOOK ITSELF -- TOC and book summary in downloadable .pdf] According to the poet Elias Canetti, "All the things one has forgotten / scream for help in dreams." To the ancient Egyptians they were prophecies, and... more
"Displacement and the Somatics of Postcolonial Culture is Douglas Robinson’s study of postcolonial affect—specifically, of the breakdown of the normative (regulatory) circulation of affect in the refugee experience and the colonial... more
"""Europe’s architectural ruins and urban blend of past and present are thematised in W.G. Sebald’s novel Austerlitz as both localisers of memory and metaphors of human trauma. Together with the written, archival testimonies, on the one... more
El siglo XXI supuso un momento importante para la sociedad española con respecto a su propio pasado violento. Influenciado por los ejemplos internacionales de justicia reparadora y el movimiento para la recuperación de memoria histórica,... more
Evidence from imaging and anatomical studies suggests that the midcingulate cortex (MCC) is a dynamic hub lying at the interface of affect and cognition. In particular, this neural system appears to integrate information about conflict... more
"El fantasma comporta un estatuto dual al comienzo del siglo XXI: una evanescencia fascinante que, sin embargo, mantiene su capacidad perturbadora, aun cuando sólo haga uso de ella en ocasiones especiales.... more
Between 2002 to 2005, there were saturation levels of media coverage in Japan on the abductions of Japanese nationals by North Korean agents in the 1970s and the 1980s. What were the cause of this intensive focus? This article focuses on... more
... her research participants. Carolyn Mears evokes the need for empathy when she sets the tone of her book, writing: "Successful interviewing requires attention to another's point of view" (p. 4, emphasis... more
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How to mobilize a traumatic national history on behalf of a less fractured polity? How to gain closure over a past that bifurcates the nation and establishes (at least) two national histories — history as told by the victims and by the... more
"El fantasma comporta un estatuto dual al comienzo del siglo XXI: una evanescencia fascinante que, sin embargo, mantiene su capacidad perturbadora, aun cuando sólo haga uso de ella en ocasiones especiales.... more
El fantasma comporta un estatuto dual al comienzo del siglo XXI: una evanescencia fascinante que, sin embargo, mantiene su capacidad perturbadora, aun cuando sólo haga uso de ella en ocasiones especiales. Me atrevo a sugerir que esa... more
Levy and Sznaider’s positing of a global cosmopolitan memory has negated the reductionism inherent in classifying national memory cultures as homogeneous, globalized phenomena by redefining the interaction between the two as a coalescence... more
Kristeva’s Fiction is a collection of essays about the novels of Julia Kristeva. It includes original and previously unpublished essays by scholars of Kristeva’s work. It addresses the issue of the relationship between writing and... more
The drive that initiated this doctoral thesis was the absence of a resource that investigated social trauma’s effect on business ethics; therefore this thesis investigates the relationship between social trauma and business ethics... more
Meera, eminent poet of medieval India, mostly explained as a hindu devotee of krishna bhakti sect, but in this paper I read her poetry as poetry of women. I developed tools to read women's literature in this paper.