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Combat Trauma and the Ancient Greeks

Combat Trauma and the Ancient Greeks

Description

This ground-breaking book applies trauma studies to the drama and literature of the ancient Greeks. Diverse essays explore how the Greeks responded to war and if what we now term "combat trauma," "post-traumatic stress," or "combat stress injury" can be discerned in ancient Greek culture.

Keywords

Literary CriticismAncient & ClassicalSocial ScienceSocial Classes & Economic DisparityHistoryEuropeAncientSemiotics & TheoryLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & Comparative

2014Book

Author(s)P. Meineck, D. Konstan

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9781137398857

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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