| #3831116 in Books | 2017-02-16 | Original language:English | 8.90 x.70 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 200 pages|||"This fine collection of essays addresses the fundamental human experience of mourning. The volume ranges across disciplines, geographies, and histories, offering the reader challenges, surprises and often hope. In its inclusivity and scope, it is more than me
This book aims to question the junctions of the private and the public when it comes to trauma, loss, and the work of mourning - notions which, it is argued, challenge our very ideas of the individual and the shared. It asks, to paraphrase Adorno, 'What do we mean by 'working through the past'?, 'How is a shared work of mourning to be understood?', and 'With what legitimacy do we consider a particular social or cultural practice to be “mourning”?' Rather than...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Shared Traumas, Silent Loss, Public and Private Mourning | Lene Auestad. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
