Combat stress in pre-modern Europe [electronic resource] / Owen Rees, Kathryn Hurlock, Jason Crowley, editors.
This book examines the lasting impact of war on individuals and their communities in pre-modern Europe. Research on combat stress in the modern era regularly draws upon the past for inspiration and validation, but to date no single volume has effectively scrutinised the universal nature of combat st...
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| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2022.
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| Series: | Mental health in historical perspective.
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Combat Trauma in Pre-Modern Europe: An Introduction
- Chapter 2: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: An ancient Greek case study in retrospective diagnosis
- Chapter 3: A collective war trauma in Classical Athens? Coping with the human cost of warfare in Aeschylus' Persians
- Chapter 4: Combat Trauma and Ajax: A Script-based Approach
- Chapter 5: Legal evidence for Roman PTSD?
- Chapter 6: Terrible but Unavoidable? Combat trauma and a change to legal proscriptions on Roman military suicide under Hadrian
- Chapter 7: Was there Combat Trauma in the Middle Ages? A Case for Moral Injury in Pre-Modern Conflict
- Chapter 8: Fear and Loathing in Eyrbyggja Saga: Combat Trauma in Medieval Iceland
- Chapter 9: Understandings of adversity and resilience amongst women and children during the seventeenth-century British Civil Wars.