| Description |
1 online resource (x, 262 pages). |
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data file |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
Routledge studies in memory and narrative ; v. 2
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Routledge studies in memory and narrative ; 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Trauma and life stories / SELMA LEYDESDORFF, GRAHAM DAWSON, NATASHA BURCHARDT AND T.G. ASHPLANT -- Case studies -- Trauma signals in life stories / GADI BENEZER -- Remembering and forgetting: Guatemalan war widows' forbidden memories / JUDITH ZUR -- Interviewing in a culture of violence: moving memories from Windermere to the Cape Flats / SEAN FIELD -- Oppression, resistance and imprisonment: a montage ofdifferent but similar stories in two countries / JAN COETZEE AND OTAKAR HULEC. |
| Summary |
In this volume leading academics explore the relationship between the experiences of terror and helplessness, the way in which survivors remember and the representation of these memories in the language and form of their life stories. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Psychic trauma -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Psychic trauma. |
| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies.
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| Subject |
Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder. |
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Reminiscing -- Therapeutic use -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Reminiscing -- Therapeutic use. |
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Reminiscing. |
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Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic. |
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Cross-Cultural Comparison. |
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Memory. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Rogers, Kim Lacy, editor.
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Leydesdorff, Selma, editor.
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Dawson, Graham, 1956- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Trauma and life stories. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 (DLC) 99028901 |
| ISBN |
9781134623747 |
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1134623747 |
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9780203064726 |
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0203064720 |
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9780415206884 (hc.) |
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041520688X (hc.) |
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