“Never Trust a Survivor”: Historical Trauma, Postmemory and the Armenian Genocide in Kurt Vonnegut’s Bluebeard

The article focuses on Kurt Vonnegut’s lesser-known and underappreciated 1987 novel Bluebeard, which is analyzed and interpreted in the light of Marianne Hirsch’s seminal theory of postmemory. Even though it was published prior to Hirsch’s formulation of the concept, Vonnegut’s novel intuitively ant...

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Main Author: Alicja Piechucka
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Lodz University Press 2021
Subjects:
art
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/41278901785a40e68ea0808163c502ed
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