Съдържание:
  • INTRODUCTION 1; CHAPTER ONE: Dealing with "It": The Categorical Challenge of the Trauma Novel: (Carter, Lessing, Hoban, Vonnegut, Amis) 21; CHAPTER TWO: Elemental Dissolution: Trauma and Transformation: (Kosinski, Golding, Findley, Hoban) 65; CHAPTER THREE: The Stages of Trauma Response: Regression, Fragmentation, and Reunification: (Atwood, Tournier, Thomas) 107; CHAPTER FOUR: Generic Considerations: Postmodernism and the Trauma Novel: (Coetzee, Pynchon) 151; NOTES 177; WORKS CITED 179; INDEX 191.