Ripples of Trauma in Jonathan Safran Foer’s Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close and in Art Spiegelman’s In the Shadow of No Towers

This article examines how Jonathan Safran Foer (Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close) and Art Spiegelman (In the Shadow of No Towers) build on the traumatic choc wave spawned by 9/11. As traumatic repetitions spread through the text, they become a narrative device which both traces trauma and allow...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gwen Le Cor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte" 2015-10-01
Series:Sillages Critiques
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/4285
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!