Traumatic Imprints : Cinema, Military Psychiatry, and the Aftermath of War /

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Forced to contend with unprecedented levels of psychological trauma during World War II, the United States military began sponsoring a series of nontheatrical films designed to educate and even rehabilitate soldiers and civilians alike. 'Traumatic Imprints' examines wartime and postwar deb...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tsika, Noah, 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
War and motion pictures.
Psychological aspects.
Psychoanalysis and motion pictures.
Nonfiction films.
Films autres que de fiction > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect psychologique.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Cinema et guerre.
Psychanalyse et cinema.
Nonfiction films > United States > History and criticism.
World War, 1939-1945 > Psychological aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 > Motion pictures and the war.
Documentary films > Therapeutic use.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Forced to contend with unprecedented levels of psychological trauma during World War II, the United States military began sponsoring a series of nontheatrical films designed to educate and even rehabilitate soldiers and civilians alike. 'Traumatic Imprints' examines wartime and postwar debates about, aspirations for, and uses of cinema as a vehicle for studying, publicizing, and even 'working through' war trauma.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2018.
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 pages): illustrations (black and white)
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9780520969926

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