“SO YOU ARE FROM THE ISLANDS?” THE ARTICULATION OF STRUCTURAL AND HISTORICAL TRAUMA IN JAMAICA KINCAID’S LUCY
The transposition of the medical concept of “trauma” to the field of literary criticism in the 1990s inaugurated a new theoretical trend, “Trauma Studies”, a spin-off of the socalled “turn to ethics” in the Humanities, born, partly, as an attempt to come to terms with the traumas inflicted by coloni...
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Universidad de Valladolid
2018-09-01
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| Series: | ES Review |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.uva.es/index.php/esreview/article/view/2173 |