Writing History, Writing Trauma by Dominick LaCapra

Writing History, Writing Trauma

Dominick LaCapra

248 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative slow-paced

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Trauma and its often symptomatic aftermath pose acute problems for historical representation and understanding. In Writing History, Writing Trauma, Dominick LaCapra provides a broad-ranging, critical inquiry into the problem of trauma, notably wit...

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