Tarja Laine

Reframing Trauma in Contemporary Fiction Film

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, Tarja Laine provides insights into how traumatic cinema invites profound affective engagement with the pathology of memory that lies at the heart of trauma. The author reveals that traumatic cinema communicates the inability to process a traumatic event by means of its aesthetic specificity as a time-based medium.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 529g
• ISBN-13: 9781793651945
• ISBN-10: 1793651949
• Artikelnr.: 67992742

Autorenporträt

Tarja Laine is assistant professor of film studies at the University of Amsterdam and adjunct professor at the University of Turku.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
List of Figures
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Ghosts and Ghouls: The Haunting Memory of Trauma
Chapter 3: Victims and Villains: Traumatic Grief and the Roads of Payback
Chapter 4: Lovers and Liars: Performing Trauma
Chapter 5: Pariahs and Parasites: The Dark Satire of Useless Passion
Chapter 6: Clones and Clowns: Traumatic Bodies in Dystopian Settings
Afterword
Bibliography
Filmography
About the Author