The transmission of traumatic loss: a case study from Taiwan
Feuchtwang, S.
(2009).
The transmission of traumatic loss: a case study from Taiwan.
In
Argenti, N. & Schramm, K.
(Eds.),
Remembering Violence: Anthropological Perspectives on Intergenerational Transmission
.
Berghahn Books.
Psychologists have done a great deal of research on the effects of trauma on the individual, revealing the paradox that violent experiences are often secreted away beyond easy accessibility, becoming impossible to verbalize explicitly. However, comparatively little research has been done on the transgenerational effects of trauma and the means by which experiences are transmitted from person to person across time to become intrinsic parts of the social fabric.
| Item Type | Chapter |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2009 Berghahn Books |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Anthropology |
| Date Deposited | 07 Feb 2011 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/32211 |