Queer Narratives and Trauma in Education: Lessons from Vuong

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This lecture examines Vuong's narrative through the epistolary form, exploring key themes such as trauma, gender, migration, and class. Theoretical insights from Judith Butler, Eve Sedgwick, and Merleau-Ponty provide a framework for analysing queer subjectivity and identity formation. Structural features, including the role of language in trauma and healing, and silent intergenerational dynamics, are highlighted. Thematic investigations delve into queer desire, intergenerational violence, and...