Bearing Witness

Psychoanalytic Work with People Traumatised by Torture and State Violence

AvAndres Gautier,Anna Sabatini Scalmati

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

This book discusses the kind of mental processing that can free victims from their unspeakable trauma, a trauma that has no framework in time or words with which to express it. It discusses the traumatic scenes that are extreme expressions of historic and political conditions.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-07-05
Mått:152 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt:453 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:EFPP Monograph Series
Antal sidor:200
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780367323424

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Gautier, Andres

Innehållsförteckning

Series Editors’ Preface -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Far Away from Home -- Ambiguity as a defence in extreme trauma -- Routes to the unspeakable: working with victims of torture -- Social conflicts and psychic suffering -- Internal homelessness -- The post-traumatic nightmare: the via regia to unconscious integration? -- The rupture of links in the context of migration: open-mouthed and sewn-mouths -- There where Horror Happens -- The place of compassion in political conflict -- Tell me your story: psychoanalytical trauma psychotherapy in South Africa -- The psychoanalyst: from private witness to public testimony