Living with the aftermath : trauma, nostalgia and grief in post-war Australia / Joy Damousi.
Living with the aftermath : trauma, nostalgia and grief in post-war Australia / Joy Damousi.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; Oakleigh, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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155.93709/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 240 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; Oakleigh, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
This text on shifting patterns of mourning and grief focuses on the experiences of Australian women who lost their husbands during World War II, and the wars in Korea and Vietnam. It makes use of oral testimonies to illustrate how widows internalized the traumas of their husband's war experience.
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Living with the aftermath : trauma, nostalgia and grief in post-war Australia / Joy Damousi.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-232) and index.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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155.93709/1
Record Identifier
74VvAglM5qAM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAglM5qAM
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ISBN
0521802180 (hbk.)
9780521802185 :
0521802180 :
9780521802185
0521802180
9780521802185 (hbk.)
DDC
155.9370994
MMS ID
991013613159702626