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Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war / Noah Tsika.

Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and t...

Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war / Noah Tsika.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQQAWma3

Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war / Noah Tsika.

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Full title

Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war / Noah Tsika.

Publisher

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]

Call Numbers

G 2018/6507

Record Identifier

74VKVQQAWma3

MMS ID

991024198710802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction : documenting the "residue of battle" -- "Imaging the mind" : military psychiatry meets documentary film -- Solemn venues : war trauma and the expanding nontheatrical realm -- Selling "psycho films" : trauma cinema and the military-industrial complex -- Psychodocudramatics : role-playin...

Publication information

Publisher

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

[2018]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Forced to contend with unprecedented levels of psychological trauma during World War II, the United States military began sponsoring a series of nontheatrical films designed to educate and even rehabilitate soldiers and civilians alike. Traumatic Imprints examines wartime and postwar debates about, aspirations for, and uses of cinema as a vehicle...

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Full title

Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war / Noah Tsika.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/6507

Record Identifier

74VKVQQAWma3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQQAWma3

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ISBN

0520297644 paperback ; alkaline paper

9780520297630 hardcover ; alkaline paper

0520297636 hardcover ; alkaline paper

9780520297647 paperback ; alkaline paper

DDC

616.85212

MMS ID

991024198710802626

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