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The unspeakable : narratives of trauma / Magda Stroińska, Vikki Cecchetto, Kate Szymanski (eds.).

Van Pelt Library BF175.5.P75 U57 2014
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Stroinska, Magda, editor.
Cecchetto, Vikki, 1950- editor.
Szymanski, Kate, 1955- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Psychic trauma.
Psychic trauma--Case studies.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:
289 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Frankfurt am Main : PL Academic Research, [2014]
Contents:
Introduction: we need to talk about trauma / Magda Stroinska, Kate Szymanski & Vikki Cecchetto
France in shock from its revolution / Xavier Martin
The functions of humour and laughter in narrating trauma in German : literature of the first world war / Jakub Kazecki
The human body in nazi concentration camps : the case of Stanislaw Grzesiuk / Bozena Karwowska
Traumatic silences in contemporary Australian war fiction / Tessa Lunney
A trauma in hiding : the case of Jules Marchal / Lieve Spaas
The trauma of culture shock / Barbara Chettle
Exploring the edge of trauma : the differing dynamics of tragedy and sublime / Kebedech Tekleab
Creating a habitable everyday in Estonian women's diaries of the repressions of the Stalinist regime / Leena Kurvet-Käosaar
Trauma in words : comparison of the coverage in le Devoir and the Toronto Star of the 2010 Haitian earthquake / Irena Radievic
"Singular events" context
Metaphors we li(v)e by : disease as a conceptual metaphor for sexual assault / Magda Stroinska
Metamorphosing difficulties : the portrayal of trauma in autobiographical comics / Sarah Lightman
Having a relative with mental illness : beyond the traditional definition of trauma / Avi Saunders & Kate Szymanski
Theoretical context
Breaking the silence : reevaluating what makes an experience a trauma / Avigail Gordon & Kate Szymanski
Trauma narrative : recovery and posttraumatic growth : a clinical perspective / Kate Szymanski & Nancy Rosenfeld.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
3631652887
9783631652886
OCLC:
878953407
Publisher Number:
99961236804

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