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Shock, Memory and the Unconscious in Victorian Fiction

Shock, Memory and the Unconscious in Victorian Fiction( )
Author: Matus, Jill L.
Series title:Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture Ser.
ISBN:978-0-521-76024-9
Publication Date:Sep 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $108.00
Book Description:

In this text, Jill Matus goes beyond existing studies of the history of trauma to argue that both Victorian psychology and the novel were significant antecedents of twentieth-century trauma theory. In particular, the Victorian novel was instrumental in shaping the idea of the haunted, possessed and traumatized subject.

Book Details
Pages:264
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / General
Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.928 x 8.931 x 0.741 Inches
Book Weight:1.188 Pounds



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