Decolonizing Trauma Studies Trauma and Postcolonialism

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Decolonizing Trauma Studies  Trauma and Postcolonialism
Author : Sonya Andermahr
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Publisher : MDPI
Language : English
Release Date : 01 October 2018
ISBN : 9783038421955
Pages : 219 pages
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Decolonizing Trauma Studies Trauma and Postcolonialism by Sonya Andermahr Book PDF Summary

This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Decolonizing Trauma Studies: Trauma and Postcolonialism" that was published in Humanities

Decolonizing Trauma Studies  Trauma and Postcolonialism

This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Decolonizing Trauma Studies: Trauma and Postcolonialism" that was published in Humanities

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Decolonizing Trauma Studies

Annotation This Special Issue aims to explore the complex and contested relationship between Trauma Studies and postcolonial theory, focusing on the possibilities for creating a decolonized trauma theory that takes account of the suffering of minority groups and non-Western cultures, broadly defined as cultures beyond Western Europe and North America.

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