Fractured Bodies and Social Wounds: The Simulation of Trauma in J.G. Ballard’s Crash

J.G. Ballard’s sci-fi novel Crash is a powerful – albeit highly controversial – depiction of man’s destiny in late industrial culture, “the destiny of [his] human body in a world of automotive disaster” and proliferating technology (Youngquist). It traumatically “crashes” the boundaries between bodi...

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Main Author: Panayiota Chrysochou
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: University of Edinburgh 2009
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5189eb0e6e7c4170a63df52ce6515ae6
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