Stanislav Kolar, Zuzana Burakova and Katarina Sandorova, Reflections of Trauma in Selected Works of Postwar American and British Literature.

Placed within the recently developed and rapidly evolving discipline of trauma studies, this book is an eloquent study of the application of trauma theory in literary texts and a substantial contribution to the exploration of traumatic narratives and the (im)possibilities of resolution and healing. Starting with the premise that historical trauma is individualised while simultaneously recognised as part of a broader collective trauma, the authors of the book employ the theories of prominent ...