Virginia Woolf and trauma
Subtitle: embodied texts
By: edited by Suzette Henke and David Eberly ; with the assistance of Jane Lilienfeld
Contributors: Henke, Suzette A; Eberly, David
Publisher: Pace University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780944473795
Subjects: Woolf, Virginia, -- 1882-1941 -- Psychology; Psychic trauma in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-301) and index
Table of contents: title: Trauma and lesbian returns in Virginia Woolf's The voyage out and The years / Patricia Cramer; title: The uneasy solace of art : the effect of sexual abuse on Virginia Woolf's aesthetic / Toni McNaron; title: Trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and obstacles to postwar recovery in Mrs. Dalloway / Karen DeMeester; title: Could they tell one what they knew? : modes of disclosure in To the lighthouse / Jane Lilienfeld; title: The waves as ontological trauma narrative : the anxiety of a death (un)foreseen / Suzette Henke; title: Woolf and the discourse of trauma : the little language of The waves / Clifford Wulfman; title: Gunpowder plots : sexuality and censorship in Woolf's later works / Patricia Moran; title: Face-to-face : trauma and audience in Between the acts / David Eberly; title: Of snakes, toads, and duckweed in Between the acts / Claire Kahane; title: Reading "Virginia's death" : a (post)traumatic narrative of suicide / Holly Laird