Agostinho / Antz / Ferreira Panic and Mourning

The Cultural Work of Trauma
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-3-11-028314-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 293 Seiten

Reihe: ISSN

Zielgruppe

Scholars of Cultural Studies, Literary Studies, Media Studies, Libraries, Departments

Autoren/Hrsg.

Agostinho, Daniela

Antz, Elisa

Ferreira, Cátia

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Sozialpsychologie Kulturpsychologie, Ethnopsychologie
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychotherapie / Klinische Psychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie Ethnopsychologie, Kulturpsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Acknowledgements;5
2;Introduction;9
3;I. Literary negotations;33
3.1;A Culture of Fear: Panic, Mourning, Testimony, and the Question of Representation;35
3.2;Mourning, Melancholia and Morality: W. G. Sebald's German-Jewish Narratives;45
3.3;Nostalgias and Mourning: The Nation in the Serbian Journal The Spring (1992-1996);57
3.4;Negotiating Loss and Betrayal: Melancholic Ethics and Narrative Agency in Fae Myenne Ng's Bone and Steer Toward Rock;77
3.5;Melancholic Violence and the Spectre of Failed Ideals in Gillo Pontecorvo's The Battle of Algiers and Yasmina Khadra's Wolf Dreams;93
4;II. Visual resonances;109
4.1;Odysseus, Rowing;111
4.2;(Un-)Framing Triumph and Trauma: Visibility, Gender and Liberation through the Soviet Gaze;129
4.3;The Banality of Trauma: Globalization, Migrant Labor, and Nostalgia in Fruit Chan's Durian Durian;153
4.4;Evocations of the Unspeakable: Trauma, Silence and Mourning in Contemporary Chinese Art;169
4.5;Animism, Magic and the Omnipotence of Thought: Ritualistic Artefacts and Mourning Mediation in Imperial China;189
5;III. (Re-)mediated affects and performances;201
5.1;Affective Spaces;203
5.2;Catastrophes in Sight and Sound;219
5.3;From Panic to Mourning: 9/11 and the Need for Spectacle;241
5.4;Stage, Performance, Media Event: the National Commemoration of the Second World War in the Netherlands;255
5.5;No Fun: Mourning the Loss of Tragedy in Contemporary Performance Art;271
6;Notes on the Editors;287
7;Notes on Contributors;289

Über Autor(innen)

Daniela Agostinho and Cátia Ferreira, Universidade Catolica Portuguesa, Lisbon, Portugal; Elisa Antz, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germany.