Old and New Paths of Trauma
An Analysis of Cristina Garcia's Dreaming in Cuban
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4530695 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Simone Aparecida Aguiar (Purdue University West Lafayette, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 37 |
| Publication date | 2011-08-31 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Em Tese (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1415-594X • E-ISSN: 1982-0739 |
| Publisher | Faculdade de Letras da UFMG (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.17851/1982-0739.17.2.37-48 |
| OpenAlex | W2460910626 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
This essay analyzes trauma in Cristina Garcia's Dreaming in Cuban. Thecharacters Celia and Felicia go through different sorts of trauma that do notfit in the PTSD concept. These traumas are related to patriarchal codes ofbehavior, family history, the socio-political context, and sexual oppression
Art · Garcia · Humanities · Oppression · Political science · Politics · Psychoanalysis · Sociology · Gender Studies · History · Latin American and Latino Studies · Latin American Literature Studies · Law · Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez · Psychology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |