"Born into absence" : transgenerational trauma in Anne Michaels' Fugitive Pieces
My research draws on critical theories of trauma, specifically the concept "postmemory" (Hirsch) and the emerging concept "cultural trauma" (Alexander et al). I investigate the representation of transgenerational memory in the aftermath of cultural genocide in the Canadian Holoca...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/32455 |