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boundary 2 (2025) 52 (1): 49–63.
Published: 01 February 2025
... this experience of trauma and the challenge of translating testimonies from the many languages used in Algeria into Arabic. The importance of translating this issue stems from the multilingual nature of the region, Algeria in particular, and the need to bridge the gap in knowledge between what is published...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (3): 165–168.
Published: 01 August 2020
... of a deep necessity and constituted an ingenious literary innovation. But here this style exists in a void. When an author becomes enslaved to his own style, when form is empty of content, the result is not merely boring. In his previous books, Sebald was a great writer of the German trauma...
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boundary 2 (2019) 46 (4): 181–217.
Published: 01 November 2019
..., in his writings, the clinic emerges as a subaltern space, where questions of violence, war, colonial madness, and postcolonial trauma are central. © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 violence clinic subaltern postcolonial Frantz Fanon References Adams Paul L. 1970...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (3): 169–175.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Rodrigo Fresán; Alejandra Campoy Fernández In this essay, the author offers a candid discussion of Sebald’s legacy and the flurry of criticism aimed at securing his place in the literary canon. It engages many of Sebald’s signature themes: memory, amnesia, silence, history, and trauma. The author...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (3): 185–192.
Published: 01 August 2020
... with Freudian psychoanalysis and Roland Barthes’s theory on photography, the author demonstrates how the process of retrieving memories and recovering from trauma can be achieved through “bricolage.” In doing so, this essay sheds light on the unique narratology conveyed through Sebald’s quasi-realistic lens...
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boundary 2 (2001) 28 (2): 203–228.
Published: 01 May 2001
... asserting the centrality of our unspoken (and unspeakable) ‘‘sense’’
and ‘‘feeling’’ in establishing this heterogeneity. The question remains, how-
ever: What purpose does the presumption of the Holocaust’s unspeakability
serve for Holocaust writers?
4. Trauma and the Unspeakable...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2007) 34 (2): 71–103.
Published: 01 May 2007
... crisis proceeds from historical traumas—for
example, cholera epidemics, the Middle Passage, slavery, the Nazi Holo-
caust, the AIDS epidemic—that explode any conceptual framework through
which they can be adequately represented. What Felman and Laub refer
to as “crises of witnessing” take place...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2005) 32 (1): 191–208.
Published: 01 February 2005
... the discipline of anthropology.
The residual disciplinary force of this mission helps explain the recent
and somewhat surprising success of ‘‘trauma’’ as a model for the relation
between past and present. A primal, identity-bestowing injury that must be
endlessly repeated although (or rather because...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (2): 231–245.
Published: 01 May 2015
... that the subject cannot be produced by its own resources, and it
has to signify a force within the subject that is deeply resistant to any sense
of wholeness or self-completion. Trauma becomes the indelible manifesta-
tion of heteronomy since it cannot be mastered, only enacted. And the fact
of trauma...
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boundary 2 (2025) 52 (1): 105–106.
Published: 01 February 2025
...” in Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies . In literature and trauma, she published “Algerian Women and the Traumatic Decade: Literary Interventions” in the Journal of Literature and Trauma Studies . Arne De Boever teaches American studies in the School of Critical Studies...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (1): 191–212.
Published: 01 February 2017
... of symbolic order. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 Charles Darwin différance evolutionary aesthetics André Leroi-Gourhan trauma References Armstrong Paul B. 2013 . How Literature Plays with the Brain: The Neuroscience of Reading and Art . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins...
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boundary 2 (2014) 41 (3): 1–25.
Published: 01 August 2014
..., raging demons” (B, 315). So they are being
terrified while they are chasing the agent of another attributed terror. And
indeed train travel, even at ordinary speeds, was widely reported in the
nineteenth century as a major source of stress and trauma.15 In Marsh’s
15. See Wolfgang Schivelbusch...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2017) 44 (4): 155–178.
Published: 01 November 2017
...).
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Figure 3. Serious Games III: Immersion. Courtesy of Harun Farocki GbR.
or Virtual Afghanistan seek to reorder the relation between sensory input
and emotional response to help soldiers overcome trauma (Figure 3). Indi-
cating the degree of agitation...
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (4): 187–219.
Published: 01 November 2015
... Zionism memory The Cultural Work of Recovering Palestine
Joseph Massad
For the Palestinian people, the loss of the territory of Palestine has
been the trauma that structured their post-1948 identity. Whether...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2021) 48 (2): 7–39.
Published: 01 May 2021
... to rehouse memory in exile, leading to the creation of a new object: Greek culture. It was also a city where the Greek diaspora could return to its cultural roots as perceived through books and knowledge, a place underpinned by both a “trauma of origin” and a “myth of redemption”; its destruction inaugurated...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (1): 239–265.
Published: 01 February 2017
... own technical and mnemo-
technic production and puts into question its faux management of visibility
as well as the spectral projection (“man whose perpetual selfies occupy
its screen (Alfred Hitchcock dismissed movies as “pictures of people talk-
ing The trauma is not, in the Freudian lexicon...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (2): 15–30.
Published: 01 May 2017
.... As diasporic Somalis, these protagonists’ rela-
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tionship with the homeland is marked by trauma and loss, but this is not
of the kind thematized in narratives of colonial dispossession. After many
years of exile, their link with the homeland is at best tenuous (some...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2010) 37 (2): 89–105.
Published: 01 May 2010
... successful grassroots campaign—its anti-
war initiative and its status as a constitutional movement—as models and
targets.
After the trauma of the financial collapse, the Tea Party constructed
the fantasy of an autonomous political sphere whose members were orga-
nized around a Contract from...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2020) 47 (3): 61–83.
Published: 01 August 2020
... , Vol. 2 . Norwich : Arthur Miller Centre for American Studies . Caruth Cathy . 1996 . Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative, History . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press . Coe Jonathan . 1997 . “ Tact .” London Review of Books 19 , no. 6 : 24 – 25...
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boundary 2 (2007) 34 (2): 55–69.
Published: 01 May 2007
... fathoms, or
like Saul in the anguished instant before he sees the light of the real and
becomes thereby Paul.
Anxiety, of course, is the affective response to the sense of trauma
or its imminent, if unspecified, approach. We know this from Freud’s last
major work on the subject, Inhibitions...
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