Between the Psyche and the Polis: Refiguring History in Literature and Theory (Routledge Revivals) [1 ed.] 1138727806, 9781138727809

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Between the Psyche and the Polis: Refiguring History in Literature and Theory (Routledge Revivals) [1 ed.]
1138727806, 9781138727809

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Anne Whitehead
Michael Rossington (editor)

Table of contents :
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Notes on Contributors
Preface
Introduction: Between the Psyche and the Polis
PART I: HISTORY IN THEORY: AFTER MARX AND FREUD
1 Old Idolatry: Rethinking 'Ideology' and 'Materialism'
2 History and the Sacred in de Man and Benjamin
3 Freud and the Force of History: The Project for a Scientific Psychology
PART II: TRAUMATIC HISTORIES
4 Parting Words: Trauma, Silence and Survival
5 Reading Trauma: Charlotte Delbo and the Struggle to Represent
6 Trauma, Testimony and the Survivor: Calling Forth the Ghosts of Bosnia-Herzegovina
PART III: MEMORY AND CULTURAL HISTORY
7 In the Penal Colony
8 Séance Fiction: Confronting the Ghost(s) of the Mexican Revolution in Madero, el otro by Ignacio Solares
9 The Angel of Memory: 'Working Through' the History of the New South Africa
PART IV: NACHTRÄGLICHKEIT: HISTORY AND AFTERWARDSNESS
10 History and Trauma: Reviewing Forrest Gump
11 Traumatic Memories of Remembering and Forgetting
12 Aftermath: Pastiche, the Postmodern and the End of History in Angela Carter's Nights at the Circus
Bibliography
Index

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