Trauma in American Popular Culture and Cult Texts, 1980-2020

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Travers, Sean (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XIII, 257 p. 4 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13287-2
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Trauma and Postmodernism: Mark Z. Danielewski’s House of Leaves and Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining
  • 3. Competitive Narration: Tim Burton’s Batman Returns and David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks
  • 4. Polynarration: in The Wachowskis’ Sense8 (2015-2018), Rebecca Sugar’s Steven Universe (2013-2019), and Nia DaCosta’s Candyman (2021)
  • 5. Sceptical scriptotherapy in Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij’s The OA and Sam Esmai’s Mr Robot
  • 6. Perpetrator Trauma in Video Games: Team Salvato’s Doki Doki Literature Club and Toby Fox’s Undertale
  • 7. Conclusion. .