Combat Trauma and the Ancient Greeks

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349485608
• ISBN13: 9781349485604
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"