Trauma's palimpsests: The narrative cycles of Louise Erdrich and Richard Rodriguez
This dissertation imagines certain contemporary literary oeuvres as perpetually shifting multi-layered palimpsests, their thematic and formal interconnections enacting both the repetitions of trauma and the necessary revisions of historiography, identity, and recovery. Across ethnicity, gender, and...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2005
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3193887 |