THE PROJECT TRAUMA IN LITERATURE IN THE CONTEXT OF CONTEMPORARY INTERDISCIPLINARY TRAUMA STUDIES
Keywords:
trauma, literature, interdisciplinarity, project, Ana MartinoskaAbstract
This text explains and presents to the broader academic audience the scientific project of the Institute of Macedonian Literature in Skopje, entitled Trauma in Literature, which takes place during 2025 and 2026. This text provides an overview of the elaborate created by the project’s principal researcher Ana Martinoska, in which she defines the main directions and phases through which the project will proceed, as well as the goals and expected results. The text also contextualizes the project in relation to current trends in the field of Trauma Studies.
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