Trauma, Culture, and Metaphor: Pathways of Transformation and Integration

ISBN-13: 9780415953306 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 218 str.

John P Wilson

Opis

Explores the language of both individual and collective trauma in an era dominated by globalization and interconnectedness. This title builds a bridge between the etymology of trauma-related terms commonly used in the West and those of others cultures.

Spis treści

1. Understanding Psychic Trauma and Metaphor in an Era of World Globalization  2. The Language of Trauma in Metaphors  3. Metaphor and Disturbed Internal Posttraumatic Psychic Structures  4. Trauma Recovery: Perils in the Journey from the Abyss of Trauma to Self-Integration  5. The Nurturing Guide  6. Trauma Specific Metaphors (TSM) and Mapping Clinical Pathways  7. Transforming Metaphors and Metaphoric Transformations of Trauma  8. New Configurations: Trauma Metaphors and Cognitive Behavioral Therapies (CBT)  9. Traumatic Stress Disorder Pedagogy: Teaching the Complexity of Posttraumatic Intrapsychic Processes, Trauma Metaphors, and Adaptive Mechanisms in Psychotherapy  10. Future Implications: Metaphors of Trauma and Where Do We Go From Here?  References