Deborah de Muijnck
Biographic Data
| ID | 9044467 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Deborah de Muijnck |
| GIVEN NAMES | Deborah |
| FAMILY NAME | de Muijnck |
| SIGNATURE | DE MUIJNCK D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7863-2011 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Introduction
Scandals and the shocks they provoke have long shaped the cultural, political, and aesthetic imagination of the Western world. They expose and disrupt social norms, yet by doing so, they make those very norms visible and subject to renegotiation. This special issue, Narratives of Scandal and Shock: Transgression, Media, and Cultural Response, explores how scandalous narratives emerge, circulate, and transform across literary, historical, and medi…
Before she knew
Kate Elizabeth Russell’s controversial novel My Dark Vanessa (2020) explores grooming, consent, and the delayed recognition of abuse through its protagonist’s first-person narration. Through close reading, the study traces how Vanessa Wye’s internal voice reframes coercion as love, rendering the abuse emotionally and cognitively inaccessible for much of her life. The central focus lies in analyzing how My Dark Vanessa uses normalization, romantic…
Affective Engagement, Deep Time, and Applied Reading
Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory is an open-access, peer-review, online publication for academic research, published twice a year by the Faculty of Letters, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj, Romania
Towards ‘Nesting’ in the Environmental Humanities
Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory is an open-access, peer-review, online publication for academic research, published twice a year by the Faculty of Letters, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj, Romania
Narrative, Memory and PTSD. A Case Study of Autobiographical Narration After Trauma
This paper argues that by structuring potentially traumatising memories through narration, autobiographical storytelling reduces the experience of contingency, supports narrators in regaining feelings of autonomy and thus enables traumatised individuals to complete their otherwise potentially incomplete autobiography. Post-trauma writing carries the chance to re-articulate highly emotional experiences with formerly 'random or isolated events' int…
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Narrative, Memory and PTSD. A Case Study of Autobiographical Narration After Trauma
This paper argues that by structuring potentially traumatising memories through narration, autobiographical storytelling reduces the experience of contingency, supports narrators in regaining feelings of autonomy and thus enables traumatised individuals to complete their otherwise potentially incomplete autobiography. Post-trauma writing carries the chance to re-articulate highly emotional experiences with formerly 'random or isolated events' int…
Introduction
Scandals and the shocks they provoke have long shaped the cultural, political, and aesthetic imagination of the Western world. They expose and disrupt social norms, yet by doing so, they make those very norms visible and subject to renegotiation. This special issue, Narratives of Scandal and Shock: Transgression, Media, and Cultural Response, explores how scandalous narratives emerge, circulate, and transform across literary, historical, and medi…
Before she knew
Kate Elizabeth Russell’s controversial novel My Dark Vanessa (2020) explores grooming, consent, and the delayed recognition of abuse through its protagonist’s first-person narration. Through close reading, the study traces how Vanessa Wye’s internal voice reframes coercion as love, rendering the abuse emotionally and cognitively inaccessible for much of her life. The central focus lies in analyzing how My Dark Vanessa uses normalization, romantic…
Affective Engagement, Deep Time, and Applied Reading
Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory is an open-access, peer-review, online publication for academic research, published twice a year by the Faculty of Letters, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj, Romania
Towards ‘Nesting’ in the Environmental Humanities
Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory is an open-access, peer-review, online publication for academic research, published twice a year by the Faculty of Letters, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj, Romania
Narrative (4 works) · Art (2 works) · Cognitive psychology (2 works) · Contemporary Literature and Criticism (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Narrative Theory and Analysis (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 work) · Autobiographical memory (1 work) · Biography (1 work)