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Interrogating trauma : collective suffering in global arts and media /

There is now a significant body of theory across academic disciplines focused on the representation of cataclysmic European and US historical events. This book examines the concept of trauma by deploying diverse applications of conventional trauma theories.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Broderick, Mick, Traverso, Antonio, 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Subjects:
Disasters > Social aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Disasters > Psychological aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Psychic trauma > Social aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Psychic trauma in art > Cross-cultural studies.
Disasters in art > Cross-cultural studies.
Society.
Art.
Disasters.
Disasters > Psychological aspects.
Disasters > Social aspects.
Psychic trauma.
Psychic trauma > Social aspects.
Cross-cultural studies.
Description
Summary:There is now a significant body of theory across academic disciplines focused on the representation of cataclysmic European and US historical events. This book examines the concept of trauma by deploying diverse applications of conventional trauma theories.
Physical Description:xiii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780415582780 (hbk.)
0415582784 (hbk.)
9780415845328 (pbk.)
0415845327 (pbk.)