Haunting legacies : violent histories and transgenerational trauma

Publication Data

• Title Haunting legacies : violent histories and transgenerational trauma
• Author Gabriele Schwab
• Publisher Columbia University Press
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location New York
• Language English

Contents

Introduction
Writing against memory and forgetting
Haunting legacies: trauma in children of perpetrators
Identity trouble: guilt, shame, and idealization
Replacement children: the transgenerational transmission of traumatic loss
Deadly intimacy: the politics and psychic life of torture.

Topics

• Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature
• Violence in literature
• Psychic trauma in literature
• Children of Holocaust survivors :: Psychology
• Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) :: Psychological aspects
• World War, 1939-1945 :: Psychological aspects
• Violence :: Psychological aspects
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Haunting legacies : violent histories and transgenerational trauma by Gabriele Schwab. ISBN 9780231526357. Published by Columbia University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.