Published: 2021-12-28

“I am writing up in the air because I want to come back quickly, I want to undo it”: Barbara Klicka’s Zdrój as a Novel on Trauma

Mateusz Kaliński Logo ORCID
Section: Explorations and Autopsies
https://doi.org/10.31261/Rana.2022.5.08

Abstract

This article aims to provide an interpretation of Barbara Klicka’s novel Zdrój [Spring]. It is analysed through Sigmund Freud’s concept of trauma and Anna Freud’s The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defence. The purpose of this article is to examine the impact of childhood trauma on the adult subject’s psychic structure and to explore lingual strategies used to sustain her defence against structural violence.

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Kaliński, M. (2021) “‘I am writing up in the air because I want to come back quickly, I want to undo it’: Barbara Klicka’s Zdrój as a Novel on Trauma”, Rana. Literatura - Doświadczenie - Tożsamość [Wound. Literature – Experience – Identity], (1 (5), pp. 1–21. doi: 10.31261/Rana.2022.5.08.

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No. 1 (5) (2022)
Published: 2023-03-01


eISSN: 2719-5767
Ikona DOI 10.31261/rana

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Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego | University of Silesia Press

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