Dreams and Atrocity: The Oneiric in Representations of Trauma

Author:   Emily-Rose Baker ,  Diane Otosaka
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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Pages:   296
Publication Date:   14 February 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Emily-Rose Baker ,  Diane Otosaka
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.60cm
ISBN:  

9781526158079


ISBN 10:   1526158078
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   14 February 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Foreword: Dreams, trauma and awakening – Max Silverman Introduction: Reclaiming the oneiric – Emily-Rose Baker and Diane Otosaka Part I: Dream images 1 Dream images, psychoanalysis and atrocity: Pierre Fédida and Georges Didi-Huberman – Nigel Saint 2 Dreaming and collecting dreams in occupied France: Emil Szittya’s Illustrated Collection of 82 Dreams – Magdolna Gucsa 3 Dreams and thresholds: The violence of doors that never close in Magritte, Kafka and Buñuel – Michiko Oki 4 Condemned to oblivion: Concentrationary cinema and oneiric representation in Claire Denis’ High Life – Rob Hether Part II: Dreams as sites of resistance 5 Traumatic dreams as sites of witness and resistance in the life and work of Ingeborg Bachmann – Sharon Weiner 6 The Third Reich of Dreams: Resisting fascism through the oneiric unconscious – Emily-Rose Baker 7 Living and resisting intersectional oppression through ballroom: Dreams and the dreamlike in Pose (2019) – Lydia Ayame Hiraide 8 Dreams, justice and spectrality in Rêver peut-être (Perchance to Dream) by Jean-Claude Grumberg – Diane Otosaka Part III: Violent states 9 Dreams, repetition and the real in Marie NDiaye’s Ladivine – Insook Webber 10 Dreaming the unthinkable: The cinema of Yorgos Lanthimos – Christopher Kul-Want 11 ‘My hell dream’: Moving from trauma to witness in the nightmares of Bronx Gothic –Carolyn Chernoff and Kristen Shahverdian 12 Shit, blood and sperm: The Nazi perpetrator’s hallucinations and nightmares in Jonathan Littell’s The Kindly Ones – Helena Duffy Afterword: Archiving the oneiric – Emily-Rose Baker and Diane Otosaka Index -- .

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Emily-Rose Baker is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Film in the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Texas at Dallas Diane Otosaka is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies at the University of Leeds -- .

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