TY - BOOK AU - Vickroy,Laurie TI - Reading trauma narratives SN - 9780813937373 (cloth : acidfree paper) AV - PS374.P69 V53 2015 U1 - 813/.509353 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Charlottesville PB - University of Virginia Press KW - American fiction KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Psychic trauma in literature KW - Narration (Rhetoric) KW - Psychology in literature KW - Modernism (Literature) KW - English fiction KW - Canadian fiction N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Re-creating the split self in Margaret Atwood's The Blind Assassin and Alias Grace -- Fear and commodification in the shaping of America in Toni Morrison's Paradise and A Mercy -- Obsessions and possessions in William Faulkner's Absalom Absalom! -- The traumas of love and death in Jeanette Winterson's Written on the Body -- Trauma, gender, and commodification in Chuck Palahniuk's Fight Club and Invisible Monsters ER -