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BL
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854453
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Title & Author
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Narrating trauma : : on the impact of collective suffering /\ edited by Ron Eyerman, Jeffrey C. Alexander, and Elizabeth Butler Breese.
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Publication Statement
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Boulder, CO :: Paradigm Publishers,, ©2011.
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Series Statement
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The Yale cultural sociology series
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxv, 296 pages)
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ISBN
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1612050166
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: 1612053467
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: 9781612050164
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: 9781612053462
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1594518866
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1594518874
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9781594518867
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9781594518874
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents
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On social suffering and its cultural construction / by Jeffrey C. Alexander and Elizabeth Butler Breese -- National suffering and world war -- A fire that doesn't burn? : the allied bombing of Germany and the cultural politics of trauma / by Volker Heins and Andreas Langenohl -- The cultural trauma of a fallen nation : Japan, 1945 / by Akiko Hashimoto -- Revolutionary trauma and representation of the war : the case of China in Mao's era / by Rui Gao -- Ethnic suffering and civil war -- The trauma of Kosovo in Serbian national narratives / by Ivana Spasi -- Trauma construction and moral restriction : the ambiguity of the holocaust for Israel / by Jeffrey C. Alexander and Shai Dromi -- The drama of the Greek civil war trauma / by Nicolas Demertzis -- 1974 and Greek Cypriot identity : the partition of Cyprus as cultural trauma / by Victor Roudometof & Miranda Christou -- The performance of suffering and healing -- Extending trauma across cultural divides : on kidnapping and solidarity in Colombia / by Carlo Tognato -- Claiming trauma through social performance : the case of waiting for Godot / by Elizabeth Butler Breese -- "The worst was the silence" -- Polish trauma : the Katyn massacre / by Dominik Bartmanski and Ron Eyerman -- Unassimilable other-ness : the reworking of traumas by refugees in contemporary South Africa / by Ari Sitas.
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Abstract
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'Narrating Trauma' explores the cultural and social construction of trauma through case studies of historical and contemporary crises across the world.
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Subject
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Suffering-- Political aspects.
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Subject
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Suffering-- Social aspects.
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Subject
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Violence in Society.
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Subject
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Suffering-- Social aspects.
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Dewey Classification
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303.6
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LC Classification
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BF789.S8N37 2011
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Added Entry
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Alexander, Jeffrey C.,1947-
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Breese, Elizabeth Butler.
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Eyerman, Ron.
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