Listening to Trauma: Conversations with Leaders in the Theory and Treatment of Catastrophic Experience

Interviews and intimate photographic portraits of witnesses to the collective and cultural significance of trauma.

This new collection from Cathy Caruth features interviews with a diverse group of leaders in the theorization of, and response to, traumatic experience in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Crossing the boundaries of discipline and profession, Caruth’s subjects include literary theorists and critics, psychoanalysts, psychiatrists, psychologists, political activists, filmm...