The Indescribable and the Undiscussable: Reconstructing Human Discourse after Trauma

by Dan Bar-On

Book Overview

People--laymen and practitioners alike--face serious difficulties in making sense of each other's feelings, behavior, and discourse in everyday life and after traumatic experiences. Acknowledging and working through these difficulties is the subject of this extremely interesting and highly readable book.

After a critical look at the psychological and philosophical literature, Dan Bar-On identifies two groups of impediments. First, the indescribable,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9639116343
• ISBN13: 9789639116344
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Central European University Press
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"