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001 2011012406
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008 110328s2011 ilu b s001 0 eng
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050 00 $aPN4784.V56$bU76 2011
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100 1 $aUnderwood, Doug.
245 10 $aChronicling trauma :$bjournalists and writers on violence and loss /$cDoug Underwood.
260 $aUrbana, Chicago :$bUniversity of Illinois Press,$cc2011.
300 $a244 p. ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aThe history of communication
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction. Trauma, news, and narrative: the study of violence and loss in journalism and fiction -- Stories of harm, stories of hazard: childhood stress and professional trauma in the careers of journalist-literary figures -- Trafficking in trauma: women's rights, civil rights, and sensationalism as a spur to social justice -- Trauma in war, trauma in life: the pose of the "heroic" battlefield correspondent -- Depression, drink, and dissipation: dysfunctional lifestyles and art as the ultimate stimulant -- Epilogue. New challenges, new treatments: trauma and the contemporary journalist-literary figure.
650 0 $aViolence$xPress coverage.
650 0 $aPsychic trauma$xPress coverage.
650 0 $aWar correspondents$vMental health.
650 0 $aAuthors, American$xPsychology.
650 0 $aViolence in literature.
650 0 $aPsychic trauma in literature.
650 0 $aJournalists$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aJournalists$zGreat Britain$vBiography.
650 0 $aJournalism and literature$zUnited States.
650 0 $aJournalism and literature$zGreat Britain.