- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 190 pages)
- Summary
- "Moral injury is the name given to the lasting psychological damage that sometimes follows the commission or witnessing of a grievous wrong. This book introduces the concept to literary trauma studies while identifying and analyzing notable examples of moral injury in a variety of novels, poems, and plays"--
- Uniform Title
- Sin sick (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Sin sick (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-181) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Breaking the Geneva Convention of the soul: why we need moral injury now -- Moral injury, a clinical portrait -- My sin is ever before me: moral injury and literary style -- Moral injury and moral repair in Crime and punishment -- The vices of our whole generation: collective moral injury in The Fall -- Signature wound: moral injury in Iraq War literature -- Witnessing to moral injury?
- LCCN
- 2020044049
- OCLC
- ssj0002445032
- Author
Pederson, Joshua.
- Title
Sin sick [electronic resource] : moral injury in war and literature / Joshua Pederson.
- Imprint
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2021.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-181) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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