Narratives for Young Readers on West Asia - War, Trauma and Resilience

Through critical textual analysis of the trauma narratives for young readers written in English on political conflicts and violation of humanitarian values, this book recovers the response to trauma from the margins of the survivor spectrum.

List of contents

Trauma in West Asian War Narratives: The Beginning
Chapter 1: Mourning, Loss and Acting Out of Trauma
Chapter 2: Intergenerational Trauma and Recall
Chapter 3: Separation and Attachment: Working-through Trauma
Chapter 4: Beyond Trauma: Survival, Sustenance and Hope
Echoes of Suffering: Final Reflections on Trauma Narratives for Young Readers

About the author

Arya Priyadarshini is an Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela, Odisha, India.
Suman Sigroha is an Associate Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India.

Summary

Through critical textual analysis of the trauma narratives for young readers written in English on political conflicts and violation of humanitarian values, this book recovers the response to trauma from the margins of the survivor spectrum.

Product details

• Authors: Arya Priyadarshini, Arya Sigroha Priyadarshini, Suman Sigroha
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.02.2025
• EAN: 9781032936987
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3293698-7
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: Children's Literature and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Children's & Young Adult Literature, Literary studies: general, Literary theory, Children's & teenage literature studies, Children’s and teenage literature studies: general