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Sin sick : moral injury in war and literature

Pederson, Joshua (author.).

Summary: "Moral injury is the name given to the lasting psychological damage that sometimes follows the commission or witnessing of a grievous wrong. This book introduces the concept to literary trauma studies while identifying and analyzing notable examples of moral injury in a variety of novels, poems, and plays"--

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  • ISBN: 1501755889
  • ISBN: 9781501755880
  • ISBN: 1501755897
  • ISBN: 9781501755897
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 190 pages)
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  • Publisher: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: why we need moral injury now -- Moral injury, a clinical portrait -- My sin is ever before me: moral injury and literary style -- Moral injury and moral repair in Crime and punishment -- The vices of our whole generation: collective moral injury in The Fall -- Signature wound: moral injury in Iraq War literature -- Witnessing to moral injury?
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 21, 2021).
Subject: Psychic trauma in literature
Moral conditions in literature
War in literature

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