Foreword by Wendy B. Faris -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Writing Horror: Traumatic Imagination and Magical Realism -- Chapter 1 Living with Trauma: The Uncanny Reality of Shock Chronotopes -- Chapter 2 Writing the Vanishing Real: Hyperreality and Magical Realism -- Chapter 3 Writing Pain and Magic: Magical Realism as Postmodern Fantasy -- Chapter 4 Who Am I and Where Is My Country and Where Do I Belong?: Surviving Slavery -- Chapter 5 Handcuffed to History: Surviving Colonialism -- Chapter 6 How Can We Eat and Drink When so Many Have Perished?: Surviving the Holocaust -- Chapter 7 Confronting Ending Itself, Many Repeated Endings: Surviving War -- Conclusion The Missing Link Trauma, Imagination, and Magic -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-324) and index
