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Readings of Trauma, Madness, and the Body

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  • © 2012

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  1. Sarah Wood Anderson
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Part of the book series: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century (ALTC)

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction to Part I: Trauma Theory

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-13
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    2. Readings of Resistance in Hemingway’s Trauma Fiction

      • Sarah Wood Anderson
      Pages 15-34

    3. Domestic Trauma in H.D.’s HERmione

      • Sarah Wood Anderson
      Pages 35-55

  3. Introduction to Part II: Madness in Modern Literature

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 56-67
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    2. Readings of Gender and Madness in Hemingway’s Across the River and into the Trees and The Garden of Eden

      • Sarah Wood Anderson
      Pages 69-83

    3. Infidelity and Madness in Fitzgerald’s Tender is the Night

      • Sarah Wood Anderson
      Pages 85-111

    4. Production of the Body and Omission of Madness in Zelda Fitzgerald’s Save Me the Waltz

      • Sarah Wood Anderson
      Pages 113-147

    5. Creating a Language of Rebellion: Madness in H.D.’s HERmione

      • Sarah Wood Anderson
      Pages 149-159

    6. Conclusion

      • Sarah Wood Anderson
      Pages 161-170

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 171-210
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About this book

In Readings of Trauma, Madness, and the Body, Anderson explores how Modernist fiction narratives by Hemingway, the Fitzgeralds, and H.D. represent trauma, specifically addressing the conflict between speaking about and repressing traumatic memories, while also considering how authors' understandings of gender influence their depictions.

About the author

Sarah Wood Anderson is an associate lecturer in the department of English at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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