Chronicling Trauma: Journalists and Writers on Violence and Loss

by Doug Underwood

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To attract readers, journalists have long trafficked in the causes of trauma--crime, violence, warfare--as well as psychological profiling of deviance and aberrational personalities. Novelists, in turn, have explored these same subjects in developing their characters and by borrowing from their own traumatic life stories to shape the themes and psychological terrain of their fiction. In this book, Doug Underwood offers a conceptual and historical...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0252036409

ISBN13:9780252036408

Release Date:September 2011

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Communication & Media Studies Language Arts Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Violence in Society

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