Writing trauma : the voice of the witness in Rwandan women's testimonial literature

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Writing trauma : the voice of the witness in Rwandan women's testimonial literature

During the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, acts of extreme violence were committed against women. This thesis aims to explore how Rwandan women genocide survivors respond to and communicate such a traumatic experience. From a perspective of trauma theory, it engages with the published testimonies of Rwanda...

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Main Author:	Gilbert, Catherine
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14260/

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