Sökning: "Christina Kall"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Christina Kall.

  1. 1. Thinking back and thinking forward – through her own split. En metateoretisk studie om självbiografisk metod och trauma hos Shoshana Felman och Maxine Hong Kingston

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :Christina Kall; [2015-12-01]
    Nyckelord :Shoshana Felman; Maxine Hong Kingston; What Does a Woman Want?; The Woman Warrior; autobiography; trauma; perverted agency; feminism; testimony;

    Sammanfattning : Is it possible to speak or write about yourself, if you are considered, or experience yourself, as not able or allowed to do so? Can a person gain subjectivity and agency in limited situations? In this study I outline a new term called perverted agency to examine moments and figures within the text and the autobiographical gesture where limited spaces are transformed by a renegotiation of a hierarchy of values. According to literature critic Shoshana Felman in What Does a Woman Want? (1993), women cannot write autobiographies due to trauma and its impact upon memory. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Trauma, vittnesmål och etik. Representationens möjligheter och omöjligheter i Hayden Whites "The Modernist Event" samt i Shoshana Felman och Dori Laubs "Testimony"

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :Christina Kall; [2013-07-03]
    Nyckelord :Litteraturvetenskap; Shoshana Felman; Dori Laub; Hayden White; The Holocaust; trauma; representation; narrative; event; testimony;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is a meta-theoretical study that aims to show normative and ethical implications that might follow from theories concerning representation of traumatic events in four essays from Shoshana Felman and Dori Laub’s Testimony. Crises of Witnessing in Literature, Psychoanalysis, and History and in Hayden White’s essay ”The Modernist Event”. LÄS MER