Trauma: Explorations In Memory

By Cathy Caruth, Edited With Introductions By Cathy Caruth

Because Traumatic Events Are Unbearable In Their Horror And Intensity, They Often Exist As Memories That Are Not Immediately Recognizable As Truth. Such Experiences Are Best Understood Not Only Thr...

Unruly Examples: On The Rhetoric Of Exemplarity

By David Lloyd, J.Hillis Miller, Stephen G. Nichols, Thomas Keenan, Cathy Caruth, Ewa Ziarek, John D. Lyons, Herman Rapaport, Irene E. Harvey, Louis Marin, Alexander Gelley, Daniel Boyarin

This collection of twelve essays aims to demonstrate that while example has a rich genealogy in the rhetorical tradition, it also involves issues that are central to current theories of meaning and...

Unruly Examples: On The Rhetoric Of Exemplarity

By David Lloyd, J.Hillis Miller, Stephen G. Nichols, Thomas Keenan, Cathy Caruth, Ewa Ziarek, John D. Lyons, Herman Rapaport, Irene E. Harvey, Louis Marin, Alexander Gelley, Daniel Boyarin

This collection of twelve essays aims to demonstrate that while example has a rich genealogy in the rhetorical tradition, it also involves issues that are central to current theories of meaning and...

Lysenko And The Tragedy Of Soviet Science

By Cathy Caruth, Valery N Soyfer, Valeriĭ Soĭfer

In this book, Dr. Soyfer, a former Soviet scientist who had met Lysenko, documents the destruction of science and scientists under the influence of Lysenko. Contrary to numerous opinions, Lysenko w...

White By Definition: Social Classification In Creole Louisiana

By Virginia R. Dominguez, Cathy Caruth

Listening To Trauma

By Peter L. Beilenson, Cathy Caruth, Patrick A. McGuire

Interviews and intimate photographic portraits of witnesses to the collective and cultural significance of trauma. This new collection from Cathy Caruth features interviews with a diverse group of...

Listening To Trauma: Conversations With Leaders In The Theory And Treatment Of Catastrophic Experience

By Peter L. Beilenson, Cathy Caruth, Patrick A. McGuire

Interviews and intimate photographic portraits of witnesses to the collective and cultural significance of trauma. This new collection from Cathy Caruth features interviews with a diverse group of...

Empirical Truths And Critical Fictions: Locke, Wordsworth, Kant, Freud

By Ebrary, Inc, Cathy Caruth

In the prevailing account of English empiricism, Locke conceived of self-understanding as a matter of mere observation, bound closely to the laws of physical perception. English Romantic poets and...

Unclaimed Experience

By Cathy Caruth, Professor Cathy Caruth

"If Freud turns to literature to describe traumatic experience, it is because literature, like psychoanalysis, is interested in the complex relation between knowing and not knowing, and it is at th...

Empirical Truths And Critical Fictions

By Ebrary, Inc, Cathy Caruth

In the prevailing account of English empiricism, Locke conceived of self-understanding as a matter of mere observation, bound closely to the laws of physical perception. English Romantic poets and...