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Chronicling trauma : journalists and writers on violence and loss / Doug Underwood.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Urbana, Chicago : University of Illinois Press, (c)2011.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780252093432
  • 9781283292948
  • 9786613292940
  • 661329294X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN4784 .C476 2011
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Stories of harm, stories of hazard: childhood stress and professional trauma in the careers of journalist-literary figures -- Trafficking in trauma: women's rights, civil rights, and sensationalism as a spur to social justice -- Trauma in war, trauma in life: the pose of the "heroic" battlefield correspondent -- Depression, drink, and dissipation: dysfunctional lifestyles and art as the ultimate stimulant -- Epilogue. New challenges, new treatments: trauma and the contemporary journalist-literary figure.
Subject: A searing study of the intersection of journalism, fiction, and traumatic violence.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction PN4784.56 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn759907775

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction. Trauma, news, and narrative: the study of violence and loss in journalism and fiction -- Stories of harm, stories of hazard: childhood stress and professional trauma in the careers of journalist-literary figures -- Trafficking in trauma: women's rights, civil rights, and sensationalism as a spur to social justice -- Trauma in war, trauma in life: the pose of the "heroic" battlefield correspondent -- Depression, drink, and dissipation: dysfunctional lifestyles and art as the ultimate stimulant -- Epilogue. New challenges, new treatments: trauma and the contemporary journalist-literary figure.

A searing study of the intersection of journalism, fiction, and traumatic violence.

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