Ruptures and Their Afterlife: A Cultural Critique of Trauma
This paper provides a cultural critique of the concept of trauma by examining the generational narratives of toromā in the Iranian context and the psychologization of memory in the aftermath of the 1980s. It examines memory-work as a cultural and political resource for witnessing and historicizing...
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| Language: | English |
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Center for Near and Middle Eastern Studies
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Middle East : Topics & Arguments |
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| Online Access: | https://meta-journal.net/article/view/7798 |