Worlds of Hurt presents a coherent rendering of the relationships between individual trauma and cultural interpretation, using as its focus the Holocaust, the Vietnam war, and the phenomenon of sexualised violence against women.
« Le traumatisme fait partie de la vie (accident, agression, maltraitance.) ; le corps en garde des traces et une mémoire qui imprègne nos émotions. Ce livre nous montre notre capacité à souffrir, mais aussi à guérir, en offrant de nouveaux espoirs pour retrouver goût à la vie g…
"Cruel Britannia : Sarah Kane's Postmodern Traumatics examines four plays by British playwright Sarah Kane (1971--1999), all written between 1995 and 1999 within the context of the "Cool Britannia", or "In-Yer-Face" London theatre movement of the 1990s. Kane's plays were notorio…
Contemporary urban police officers are routinely exposed to the death of others, as well as to frequent and profound encounters with their own mortality. Here, Vincent Henry draws on two disparate bodies of theory and research - policing and the psychology of human responses to …
"This book reveals patterns of psychological transformation and social consequences of police encounters with death. Henry identifies five common themes that define the psychological landscape of survivors, including psychic numbing, the death imprint image, suspicion of counter…
La 4e de couverture indique : "The Afterlives of the Terror explores how those who experienced the mass violence of the French Revolution struggled to come to terms with it. Focusing on the Reign of Terror, Ronen Steinberg challenges the presumption that its aftermath was charac…
Trauma has become a catchword of our time and a central category in contemporary theory and criticism. In this illuminating and accessible volume, Lucy Bond and Stef Craps:provide an account of the history of the concept of trauma from the late nineteenth century to the present …
Trauma has become a catchword of our time and a central category in contemporary theory and criticism. In this illuminating and accessible volume, Lucy Bond and Stef Craps:provide an account of the history of the concept of trauma from the late nineteenth century to the present …
"The purpose of this atlas is not to replace traditional textbooks, but like so much of educational content delivery today it strives to bring it alive with graphics, key points that are critical to a learner's understanding, and refine a subtle point in diagnosis or treatment. …