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Odysseus in America : combat trauma and the trials of homecoming /

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In his acclaimed book Achilles in Vietnam, Dr. Jonathan Shay used the Iliad as a prism through which to examine how ancient and modern wars have battered the psychology of the men who fight. Now he turns his attention to the Odyssey, Homer's classic story of a soldier's homecoming, to illu...

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Main Author: Shay, Jonathan (Author)
Other Authors: Cleland, Max, 1942-2021 (writer of foreword.), McCain, John, 1936-2018 (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, [2002]
Subjects:
Homer. > Odyssey.
Homer > Odyssey.
Odyssey (Homer)
War neuroses.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Veterans > Mental health > United States.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Psychological aspects.
Veterans > Mental health > United States.
War > Psychological aspects.
Combat Disorders
Veterans > psychology
Warfare
United States
Vietnam
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Névroses de guerre.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Anciens combattants > Santé mentale > États-Unis.
État de stress post-traumatique.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Aspect psychologique.
Anciens combattants > Santé mentale > États-Unis.
Guerre > Aspect psychologique.
Health and Fitness.
Psychological aspects.
Veterans > Mental health.
United States.
Psychisches Trauma
Kriegsneurose
Veteran
Posttraumatische stressstoornis.
Veteranen.
Vietnam-oorlog.
ancien combattant > névrose post-traumatique > réintégration sociale > Homère. "Odyssée" > Ulysse > guerre du Vietnam.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Veterans > Mental health. > United States.
Krieg.
USA.
Health and Wellbeing.
1961-1975
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