{"product_id":"writing-history-writing-trauma-paperback","title":"Writing History, Writing Trauma - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDominick LaCapra\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn updated edition of a major work in trauma studies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrauma and its aftermath pose acute problems for historical representation and understanding. In \u003ci\u003eWriting History, Writing Trauma, \u003c\/i\u003e Dominick LaCapra critically analyzes attempts by theorists and literary critics to come to terms with trauma and with the crucial role post-traumatic testimonies--notably Holocaust testimonies--assume in thought and in writing. These attempts are addressed in a series of six interlocking essays that adapt psychoanalytic concepts to historical analysis, while employing sociocultural and political critique to elucidate trauma and its aftereffects in culture and in people. This updated edition includes a substantive new preface that reconsiders some of the issues raised in the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDominick LaCapra \u003c\/b\u003eis the Bryce and Edith M. Bowmar Professor in Humanistic Studies emeritus at Cornell University. His books include \u003ci\u003eHistory and Its Limits: Human, Animal, Violence\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHistory, Literature, Critical Theory.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 8.76 x 5.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 07, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44289857781862,"sku":"9781421414003","price":62.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/VFhreHNlK2w2a3ZKeXV5d25XemxWdz09.webp?v=1766773757","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/writing-history-writing-trauma-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}