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Narrating trauma : on the impact of collective suffering / edited by Ron Eyerman, Jeffrey C. Alexander, and Elizabeth Butler Breese.

Other author/creatorEyerman, Ron.
Other author/creatorAlexander, Jeffrey C., 1947-
Other author/creatorBreese, Elizabeth Butler.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBoulder, CO : Paradigm Publishers,
Descriptionxxv, 296 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series The Yale cultural sociology series
Yale cultural sociology series. ^A1343167
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011008244
ISBN9781594518867 (alk. paper)
ISBN1594518866 (alk. paper)
ISBN9781594518874 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1594518874 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781612050164 (library ebook)
ISBN1612050166 (library ebook)

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