Lost in transmission studies of trauma across generations

A central thesis of this volume is that what human beings cannot contain of their experience - what has been traumatically overwhelming, unbearable, unthinkable - falls out of social discourse, but very often onto and into the next generation, as an affective sensitivity or a chaotic urgency. What a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fromm, Gerard (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Karnac Books c2012.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797992106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND PERMISSIONS; ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS; Introduction; PART I SHADOWS OF THE HOLOCAUST; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE The second generation in the shadow of terror; CHAPTER TWO The broken chain: legacies of trauma and war; CHAPTER THREE Traumatic shutdown of narrative and symbolization: a death instinct derivative?; CHAPTER FOUR Clinical and historical perspectives on the intergenerational transmission of trauma; PART II INSIDE THE CONSULTING ROOM; Introduction; CHAPTER FIVE The intertwining of the internal and external wars
  • CHAPTER SIX Treatment resistance and the transmission of traumaCHAPTER SEVEN Turns of a phrase: traumatic learning through the generations; CHAPTER EIGHT Intergenerational violence and the family myth; CHAPTER NINE A quixotic approach to trauma and psychosis; PART III CONTEMPORARY AMERICA; Introduction; CHAPTER TEN A mosaic of transmissions after trauma; CHAPTER ELEVEN Heroes at home: the transmission of trauma in firefighters' families; CHAPTER TWELVE Afterword: lost and found; INDEX