Trauma and cinema
Subtitle: cross-cultural explorations
By: edited by E. Ann Kaplan and Ban Wang.
Contributors: Kaplan, E. Ann.; Wang, Ban, 1957-
Edition: Pbk. ed.
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Hong Kong
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9789622099791
Subjects: Psychic trauma in motion pictures; Motion pictures -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-271) and index.
Table of contents: title: From Traumatic Paralysis to the force field of modernity / E. Ann Kaplan and Ban Wang; title: This is my history : trauma, testimony, and nation-building in the "new" South Africa / Sarah L. Lincoln; title: Traumatic contact zones and embodied translators : with reference to select Australian texts / E. Ann Kaplan; title: A world of sadness? / Robert Chi; title: Post-traumatic cinema and the Holocaust documentary / Joshua Hirsch; title: The vicissitudes of traumatic memory and the postmodern history film / Janet Walker; title: Allegorizing Hiroshima : Shindo Kaneto's Onibaba as trauma text / Adam Lowenstein; title: Hiroshima, mon amour, trauma, and the sublime / Andrew Slade; title: Encountering paralysis : disability, trauma, and narrative / Petra Kuppers; title: To live : the survival philosophy of the traumatized / Zhaohui Xiong; title: Trauma, visuality, and history in Chinese literature and film / Ban Wang.