From guilt to shame : Auschwitz and after

From guilt to shame Auschwitz and after

Why has shame recently displaced guilt as a dominant emotional reference in the West? After the Holocaust, survivors often reported feeling guilty for living when so many others had died, and in the 1960's psychoanalysts and psychiatrists in the United States helped make survivor guilt a defini...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leys, Ruth (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press c2007.
Edition:Course Book
Series:20/21.
Subjects:
Guilt.
Shame.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Psychological aspects.
Holocaust survivors > Psychology.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798433106719
Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION. From Guilt to Shame
  • CHAPTER ONE. Survivor Guilt
  • CHAPTER TWO. Dismantling Survivor Guilt
  • CHAPTER THREE. Image and Trauma
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Shame Now
  • CHAPTER FIVE. The Shame of Auschwitz
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX
  • INDEX

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