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Exploring the interplay between trauma and physical embodiment, this work delves into how memories of horrific experiences, including genocide and torture, manifest in the body. It examines the psychological and physiological impacts of these events, offering insights into the lasting effects on individuals and communities. Through a blend of personal narratives and theoretical frameworks, the book highlights the significance of recognizing and addressing these embodied memories in the pursuit of healing and understanding.
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The Spirit of Mourning, Paul Connerton
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Spirit of Mourning
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Connerton
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9781107011397
- Category
- Ethnography
- Description
- Exploring the interplay between trauma and physical embodiment, this work delves into how memories of horrific experiences, including genocide and torture, manifest in the body. It examines the psychological and physiological impacts of these events, offering insights into the lasting effects on individuals and communities. Through a blend of personal narratives and theoretical frameworks, the book highlights the significance of recognizing and addressing these embodied memories in the pursuit of healing and understanding.