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Cathy Caruth is the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters at Cornell University. She is the author of Trauma: Explorations in Memory; Literature in the Ashes of History; Empirical Truths and Critical Fictions: Locke, Wordsworth, Kant, Freud; and Listening to Trauma: Conversations with Leaders in the Theory and Treatment of Catastrophic Experience.
Cathy Caruth has emerged as one of our most innovative scholars on what we call trauma, and on our ways of perceiving and conceptualizing that still mysterious phenomenon. --Robert Jay Lifton, MD, author of Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima Unclaimed Experience is a splendid work, written with admirable clarity, power, and economy. The book has importance for a number of different fields: for psychoanalysis, for trauma theory or theory of 'post-traumatic stress disorder, ' for literary study, for literary theory, for cultural and historical studies, and for ethical theory. Each chapter is a classic essay on its topic. --J. Hillis Miller, University of California, Irvine, author of The Conflagration of Community: Fiction Before and After Auschwitz Cathy Caruth has emerged as one of our most innovative scholars on what we call trauma, and on our ways of perceiving and conceptualizing that still mysterious phenomenon.--Robert Jay Lifton, MD, author of Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima Unclaimed Experience is a splendid work, written with admirable clarity, power, and economy. The book has importance for a number of different fields: for psychoanalysis, for trauma theory or theory of 'post-traumatic stress disorder, ' for literary study, for literary theory, for cultural and historical studies, and for ethical theory. Each chapter is a classic essay on its topic.--J. Hillis Miller, University of California, Irvine, author of The Conflagration of Community: Fiction Before and After Auschwitz Cathy Caruth has emerged as one of our most innovative scholars on what we call trauma, and on our ways of perceiving and conceptualizing that still mysterious phenomenon.--Robert Jay Lifton, MD, author of Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima Unclaimed Experience is a splendid work, written with admirable clarity, power, and economy. The book has importance for a number of different fields: for psychoanalysis, for trauma theory or theory of 'post-traumatic stress disorder, ' for literary study, for literary theory, for cultural and historical studies, and for ethical theory. Each chapter is a classic essay on its topic.--J. Hillis Miller, University of California, Irvine, author of The Conflagration of Community: Fiction Before and After Auschwitz
