Mass violence and the self: from the French wars of religion to the Paris Commune

"Examines the visual and textual media depicting personal suffering caused by incidents of mass violence in France from 1560 to 1880 that helped to provoke repeated collective traumas, which in turn forged new social identities and fostered the psychological processes of the modern self"--

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Subtitles:Mass violence & the self
Main Author: Brown, Howard G. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca London Cornell University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B France / Politics / Violence / Collective violence / Group identity / Self / History 1562-1871
Further subjects:B Political Violence History France
B Group Identity History France
B Violence History France
B Psychic trauma History France
B Identity (Psychology) History France
B Collective Memory History France
B Self (Philosophy) History France
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Summary:"Examines the visual and textual media depicting personal suffering caused by incidents of mass violence in France from 1560 to 1880 that helped to provoke repeated collective traumas, which in turn forged new social identities and fostered the psychological processes of the modern self"--
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 229-276
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First published 2018 by Cornell University Press
ISBN:1501730614