Abstract or Keywords
Stark reviews four books, namely The Empire of Trauma: An Inquiry into the Condition of Victimhood by Didier Fassin and Richard Rechtman and translated by Rachel Gomme; The Trauma Question by Roger Luckhurst; Unspeakable Secrets and the Psychoanalysis of Culture by Esther Rashkin; and Translating Pain: Immigrant Suffering in Literature and Culture by Madelaine Hron.