Trauma Culture
Author | : E. Ann Kaplan |
Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2005-07-11 |
ISBN-13 | : 0813535913 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780813535913 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Trauma Culture by : E. Ann Kaplan
Download or read book Trauma Culture written by E. Ann Kaplan and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2005-07-11 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: E. Ann Kaplan explores the relationship between the impact of trauma on individuals and on entire cultures and nations. Arguing that humans possess a need to draw meaning from personal experience and to communicate what happens to others, she examines the forms that are used to bridge the experience.