Introduction: between the psyche and the polis / Michael rossington and Anne Whitehead
pt. 1. History in theory, after Marx and Freud. Old idolatry : rethinking "idealogy" and "materalism" / Simon Jarvis ; History and the sacred in de Man and Benjamin / Nigel Mapp ; Freud and the force of history : "The Project for a Scientific Psychology" / Clare Connors
pt. 2. Traumatic histories. Parting words : trauma, silence and survival / Cathy Caruth ; reading trauma : Charlotte Delbo and the struggle to represent / Victoria Stewart ; Trauma, testimony and the survivor : calling forth the ghosts of Bosnia-Herzegovina / Stephenie Young
pt. 3. Memory and cultural history. In the penal colony / John Frow ; Séance fiction : confronting the ghost(s) of the Mexican Revolution in "Madero, el otro" by Ignacio Solares / Robin Fiddian
The angel of memory : "working through" the history of the new South Africa / Christopher J. Colvin
pt. 4. "Nachträglichkeit" : history and afterwardsness. History and trauma : reviewing "Forrest Gump" / Susannah Radstone ; Traumatic memories of remembering and forgetting / Elizabeth Cowie ; Aftermath : Pastiche, the postmodern and the end of history in Angela Carter's "Nights at the Circus" / rachel Carroll.
Introduction: Between the Psyche and the Polis / Michael Rossington, Anne Whitehead
History in Theory: After Marx and Freud
Old Idolatry: Rethinking 'Ideology' and 'Materialism' / Simon Jarvis
History and the Sacred in de Man and Benjamin / Nigel Mapp
Freud and the Force of History: The Project for a Scientific Psychology / Clare Connors
Parting Words: Trauma, Silence and Survival / Cathy Caruth
Reading Trauma: Charlotte Delbo and the Struggle to Represent / Victoria Stewart
Trauma, Testimony and the Survivor: Calling Forth the Ghosts of Bosnia-Herzegovina / Stephenie Young
Memory and Cultural History
In the Penal Colony / John Frow
Seance Fiction: Confronting the Ghost(s) of the Mexican Revolution in Madero, el otro by Ignacio Solares / Robin Fiddian
The Angel of Memory: 'Working Through' the History of the New South Africa / Christopher J. Colvin
Nachtraglichkeit: History and Afterwardsness
History and Trauma: Reviewing Forrest Gump / Susannah Radstone
Traumatic Memories of Remembering and Forgetting / Elizabeth Cowie
Aftermath: Pastiche, the Postmodern and the End of History in Angela Carter's Nights at the Circus / Rachel Carroll.
