Terrible Beauty

The "century of trauma" produced writing at once saturated in political violence and complicated by the ethics of aesthetic representation. Stretching across genres and the globe, Terrible Beauty charts a course of aesthetic reconciliation between empathy and evil in the great literature of the twentieth century.

„Secolul traumei” a produs scrierea simultan saturata de violenta politica si complicata de etica reprezentarii estetice. Intinzandu-se pe genuri si pe glob, Terrible Beauty prezinta un curs de reconciliere estetica intre empatie si rau in marea literatura a secolului al XX-lea.