Meet Cathy Caruth

Cathy Caruth
Cathy Caruth is a leading figure in psychoanalytically informed literary theory and humanistic approaches to trauma. She is the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters at Cornell University, with appointments in the Departments of English and Comparative Literature. Her books include Empirical Truths and Critical Fictions: Locke, Wordsworth, Kant, Freud; Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative, and History; and Trauma: Explorations in Memory, all published by Johns Hopkins.

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Unclaimed Experience
Trauma, Narrative, and History

Cathy Caruth

Twentieth Anniversary Edition
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Listening to Trauma
Conversations with Leaders in the Theory and Treatment of Catastrophic Experience

interviews and photography by Cathy Caruth

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Literature in the Ashes of History

Cathy Caruth

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Trauma
Explorations in Memory

edited by Cathy Caruth

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Empirical Truths and Critical Fictions
Locke, Wordsworth, Kant, Freud

Cathy Caruth

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