Post-trauma, Gender and Ecology; Paths of Slavic Literatures. This item is unavailable.Post-trauma, Gender and Ecology; Paths of Slavic Literatures

The book explores the dynamic intersections between trauma, gender and ecology issues within contemporary Slavic literatures, offering a critical lens through which cultural upheavals of post-communist spaces are examined. Through close readings of prose, poetry, and hybrid literary forms, the volume investigates how narratives from Russia, Poland and Croatia engage with the legacies of violence, displacement and ecological degradation. Drawing on interdisciplinary approaches from trauma studies, gender theory, and ecocriticism, the book highlights how authors reimagine identity, memory, and human-nature relationships in response to ongoing socio-political crises and environmental changes. By foregrounding marginalized voices and experimental narrative strategies, this study reveals literature's transformative potential to engage with both personal and collective wounds, while challenging dominant historical and ecological discourses.

Alessandro Amenta is Associate Professor of Polish Language and Literature at Tor Vergata University of Rome.

Marina Ciccarini is Full Professor of Polish Language and Literature at Tor Vergata University of Rome.

Bianca Sulpasso is Associate Professor of Russian Language and Literature at Tor Vergata University of Rome.