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Kathryn Robson
Researcher at Newcastle University
Publications - 26
Citations - 172
Kathryn Robson is an academic researcher from Newcastle University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Narrative & Cultural memory. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 22 publications receiving 170 citations. Previous affiliations of Kathryn Robson include University of Cambridge.
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Memory and Innovation in Post-Holocaust France
Victoria Best,Kathryn Robson +1 more
TL;DR: This article explored different representations of cultural memory in France since the Holocaust, a period overshadowed by historical trauma (wars, decolonization, genocide), in which memory has become an increasingly dominant cultural obsession.
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Writing Wounds: The Inscription of Trauma in Post-1968 French Women's Life-Writing
TL;DR: The story of Trauma in "Trauma Theory" is described in this article, where a re-reading of the wound wound works is presented. But the wound works are not discussed.
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France and 'Indochina': Cultural Representations
Kathryn Robson,Jennifer Yee +1 more
TL;DR: The author examines the evolution of the Fantasy Native in Regis Wargnier's Indochine and Jean Hougron’s Indochina: Fantasy and Disillusionment.
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Curative fictions: The ‘narrative cure’ in Judith Herman's trauma and recovery and Chantal Chawaf's Le Manteau noir
TL;DR: The authors argue that any notion of "truthful" testimony is always underwritten by fiction, which raises crucial ethical questions about the relation between fiction and "truth", testimony and "cure" and psychotherapy and literature.