Terrorizing Images : Trauma and Ekphrasis in Contemporary Literature

This book combines two focal points: trauma and ekphrasis. It responds to the recognition of how terrorizing images permeate the public sphere in connection with traumatic experiences and conflicts and emphasizes the ways in which such images are described and interpreted by words. Contributors anal...

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Other Authors: Ivan Armstrong, Charles (Editor), Langas, Unni (Editor)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
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