Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war / Noah Tsika.
Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war / Noah Tsika.
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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G 2018/6507
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English
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ix, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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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...
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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California
Date Published
[2018]
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"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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Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war / Noah Tsika.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/6507
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74VKVQQAWma3
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0520297644 paperback ; alkaline paper
9780520297630 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0520297636 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780520297647 paperback ; alkaline paper
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616.85212
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991024198710802626