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Trauma and Catholicism in Carmen Laforet's Work

Hispanic Research Journal, 2011
AbstractRepressed trauma and psychological fragmentation denote a significant pattern in Carmen Laforet's novels, in which violence 'that threatens the integrity of the body and compromises the sense of mastery that aggregates around western notions of harmonious selfhood' (Henke, 2000: xii) produces 'shattered subjects' (Henke, 2000: xii), such as the
Irène Mizrahi
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Nada by Carmen Laforet: A Venture in Mechanistic Dynamics

Hispania, 1952
A prominent aspect of the contemporary Spanish novel is the heavy atmosphere of dispiritment concerning man's place in the world.* Speaking in broad terms, we may say that a favorite subject among the novelists is man's lostness and his separation from the familiar associations and values in which he once had anchorage. In this respect, Spanish writers
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