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Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war
- Title
- Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war / Noah Tsika.
- Author
- Tsika, Noah, 1983-
- Publication
- Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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Details
- Description
- ix, 290 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- 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 for studying, publicizing, and even 'working through' war trauma"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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-playing war trauma from the hospital to Hollywood -- "Casualties of the spirit" : let there be light and its contexts -- Conclusion : traumatic returns.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-557
- ISBN
- 9780520297630
- 0520297636
- 9780520297647
- 0520297644
- LCCN
- 2018007649
- OCLC
- 1028581394
- Author
- Tsika, Noah, 1983- author.
- Title
- Traumatic imprints : cinema, military psychiatry, and the aftermath of war / Noah Tsika.
- Publisher
- Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1939-1945
- Other Form:
- Online version: Tsika, Noah, 1983- Traumatic imprints. Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018] 9780520969926 (DLC) 2018011047
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-557