Trauma Remembered and Forgotten: The Figure of the Hysteric in Kerri Sakamoto's "The Electrical Field"

Kern Sakamoto's novel The Electrical Field successfully resists a new and insidious form of social amnesia surrounding the Japanese-Canadian internment. Perpetuated by the act of collective remembering and reinforced by the teleological structure of social and literary narratives representing t...

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Canadian literature
Communities
Electric fields
Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Evaluation
Forgetting
Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939)
Hysteria
Hysteria (Mental disorder)
Japanese Canadians
Kogawa, Joy
Linguistics
Memory
Memory disorders
Mosaic
Narratives
Novels
Politics
Portrayals
Psychic trauma
Psychology
Racism
Ricoeur, Paul
Sakamoto, Kerri
Social aspects
Teleology
Trauma (Psychology)
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