Testimonies of absence: Trauma and forgetting in The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro

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Edyta Lorek-Jezińska (PhD, D. Litt.) is Associate Professor in the Department of English at Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland, where she teaches British drama, theatre, gender and cultural studies. She has published on site and environment in theatre as well as gender, intertextuality, corporeality and hauntology in British drama. She is the author of The Hybrid in the Limen: British and Polish Environment-Oriented Theatre (2003, Toruń) and Hauntology and Intertextuality in Contemporary British Drama by Women Playwrights (2013, Toruń).