Trauma and Forgiveness : Consequences and Communities.
Using case studies and theory, Alford argues that the traumatized are generally capable of representing their experience.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; 1 Introduction: trauma and forgiveness; 2 Is the Holocaust traumatic?; No narrative about Auschwitz; Jean Améry and the discipline of the witness; No one can understand who wasn't there
- A brief excursus on video testimony and methodology; Doubling; Doubling as the loss of value; Doubling as perpetual mourning; Conclusion: trauma as knowledge; Notes; 3 Winnicott and trauma; True and false self not ontological or structural; Trauma attacks the meaning of being; Trauma as penetration of the core self.
- Penetration of the self and PTSDTrauma theory without a human subject; Therapy as the lie; Culture as second skin; When trauma becomes political; Conclusion; Notes; 4 Melanie Klein and forgiveness: theory; paranoid-schizoid and depressive positions; Reparation and forgiveness; Resentment and reparation; Notes; 5 Melanie Klein and forgiveness: practice; Forgiveness as a pas de deux; Practicing forgiveness; Alternatives to forgiveness; Voices of Forgiveness and its Simulacrum; Eva Kor; Katherine Ann Power and Claire Schroeder; Liesbeth Gerritsen; Notes.
- 6 Winnicott: forgiveness and transitional experienceWhat is given up in forgiveness?; Wholeness and holding; Forgiveness without repentance?; Vicar Julie Nicholson; Forgiveness, hope, and a good enough world; Voices of forgiveness: Terri Jentz; Jentz on the banality of evil; Notes; 7 Jean Améry: resentment, loneliness, and aging; Jean Améry; Resentment; Sources and consequences of resentment; To be hated: resentment and reconciliation; On Aging; Doubling and writing; And what now?; The future of melancholy; Améry and melancholy; Loss and closure; Notes; 8 Conclusion: trauma as knowledge.
- Forgiveness is a virtueNotes; References; Index.