The paper looks into instances of violence and trauma in two Latin American stories "El ojo Silva" by the Chilean Roberto Bolaño and "El torturator" by the Mexican José Emilio Pacheco. Through personal tragedies, the two short stories develop the of collective trauma and enable us to understand the nuances of after-effects of violent act that lead to trauma.
Representation of Trauma in Roberto Bolaño's "El ojo Silva" and José Emilio Pacheco "El torturador" / Chiara Facciani, Mala Shikha. - In: JADAVPUR JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE. - ISSN 0448-1143. - STAMPA. - 55:(2018), pp. 69-86.
Representation of Trauma in Roberto Bolaño's "El ojo Silva" and José Emilio Pacheco "El torturador"
Chiara Facciani
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2018
Abstract
The paper looks into instances of violence and trauma in two Latin American stories "El ojo Silva" by the Chilean Roberto Bolaño and "El torturator" by the Mexican José Emilio Pacheco. Through personal tragedies, the two short stories develop the of collective trauma and enable us to understand the nuances of after-effects of violent act that lead to trauma.File in questo prodotto:
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