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Trauma culture : the politics of terror and loss in media and literature /
It may be said that every trauma is two traumas or ten thousand-depending on the number of people involved. How one experiences and reacts to an event is unique and depends largely on one's direct or indirect positioning, personal psychic history, and individual memories. But equally important...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Piscataway :
Rutgers University Press,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | It may be said that every trauma is two traumas or ten thousand-depending on the number of people involved. How one experiences and reacts to an event is unique and depends largely on one's direct or indirect positioning, personal psychic history, and individual memories. But equally important to the experience of trauma are the broader political and cultural contexts within which a catastrophe takes place and how it is "managed" by institutional forces, including the media. In Trauma Culture, E. Ann Kaplan explores the relationship between the impact of trauma on individuals. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813541167 0813541166 0813535905 9780813535906 0813535913 9780813535913 1282134442 9781282134447 9786613807021 6613807028 |