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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, New York ; London
Introduction -- Chapter 1. Welcome to Hard Times; the Frontier Reconsidered; Shame, Guilt, Violence and Trauma In Search for a New Gender Order; Discussion and Conclusion -- Chapter 2. The Book of Daniel; a Memoir Gone Awry; The Trauma of a Grievous...
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Introduction -- Chapter 1. Welcome to Hard Times; the Frontier Reconsidered; Shame, Guilt, Violence and Trauma In Search for a New Gender Order; Discussion and Conclusion -- Chapter 2. The Book of Daniel; a Memoir Gone Awry; The Trauma of a Grievous Past; Gender Oppression and/as Power; Discussion and Conclusion -- Chapter 3. Ragtime; Remembering the Future; Trauma and Resilience; The Politics of Gender; Discussion and Conclusion -- Chapter 4. City of God; with Eyes Past All Grief; Fictionalizing the Holocaust; Voicing Gender; Discussion and Conclusion -- Chapter 5. Discussion; the Ethics and Politics of Literature -- Conclusion "This project approaches four of E. L. Doctorow's novels-Welcome to Hard Times (1960), The Book of Daniel (1971), Ragtime (1975), and City of God (2000) from the perspectives of feminist criticism and trauma theory"
