Overview
- Explores and challenges the definition of warfare trauma in the 20th century
- Provides a richly interdisciplinary scope to warfare trauma studies, using historical, literary and visual media readings
- Creates a nuanced gendered view of warfare trauma
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Archive
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Wartime
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Representation
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A Coda on Trauma
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Peter Leese is Associate Professor of History at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. His publications include Shell Shock: Traumatic Neurosis and the British Soldiers of the First World War (2002), and Britain Since 1945: Aspects of Identity (2006). Together with Jason Crouthamel he is also the co-editor of Psychological Trauma and the Legacies of the First World War (2016).
Jason Crouthamel is an Associate Professor of History at Grand Valley State University, USA. He is the author of An Intimate History of the Front: Masculinity, Sexuality and German Soldiers in the First World War (2014) and The Great War and German Memory: Society, Politics and Psychological Trauma, 1914-1945 (2009). He is also the co-editor, with Peter Leese, of Psychological Trauma and the Legacies of the First World War (2016).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Traumatic Memories of the Second World War and After
Editors: Peter Leese, Jason Crouthamel
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33470-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-33469-1Published: 12 October 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-81521-3Published: 27 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-33470-7Published: 05 October 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 310
Number of Illustrations: 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: History of Military, History of World War II and the Holocaust, History of Medicine, Gender Studies