Essays about: "dealing with trauma"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words dealing with trauma.

1. 1. Poetry, Nature and Trauma during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Intersectional Examination of the Traumatised Subject and their Relationship to Nature

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media

   Author : Diana Iuga; [2021]
   Keywords : Poetry; Nature; Trauma; COVID-19; Pandemic; Romantic Humanism; Ecocriticism; Trauma Theory; Uncertainty; Unspeakable; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the ways in which ‘‘Ides of March, 2020’’ (2020) by Didi Jackson, ‘‘Sing a Darkness’’ (2020) by Carl Phillips, and ‘‘Desert Lily’’ (2020) by Rigoberto González engage with concepts of nature and trauma. All three poems reveal poignant elaborations on human position and relationship to nature, and how nature might help the speakers dealing with the traumatic present of the pandemic. READ MORE

3. 2. Possession, Displacement and the Uncanny : The Haunting Past of Slavery in Toni Morrison's Beloved

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Carrie Forsberg; [2018]
   Keywords : Beloved; psychoanalysis; personification; possession; displacement; uncanny;

   Abstract : This paper adopts a psychoanalytical approach to Toni Morrison’s Beloved by focusing on the significance of 124 Bluestone Road and the entity Beloved, as both a character and a source of displacement for the other characters as a result of the traumatic events that plagued them throughout the novel. In order to accomplish this, a close reading of passages dealing with this location’s haunting and the manifestation of Beloved as the flesh and blood spirit will be used to discuss the meaning behind the metaphor. READ MORE

4. 3. Extraction of Follow up Parameters of Bone Density Microwave Sensor from Post Craniotomy and Lower Extremity Trauma Rehabilitation Measurements

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : George George Thomas; [2017]
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   Abstract : Longitudinal microwave based sensor systems facilitates frequent follow ups in scenarios where healing information is largely missing. An example is neonatalcraniotomy where Computerized Tomography (CT) information is available mostly before surgery and up to three years after that. READ MORE

5. 4. PTSD hos hund : en enkätstudie om psykiskt trauma hos hund

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Caroline Alupo; [2017]
   Keywords : canis familiaris; ethology; canine PTSD; post-traumatic stress disorder; dog psychology;

   Abstract : Canine post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a subject in need of scientific attention, as dogs suffer greatly from traumatisation. Previous animal studies prove the disorder not only to be a human phenomenon. READ MORE

6. 5. Cultural Trauma and Cultural Identity : A Study of Pilate in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon

   University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

   Author : Ulrika Persson; [2014]
   Keywords : African-American; cultural trauma; cultural identity; identity formation; double consciousness; unhomeliness; the Other ;

   Abstract : This essay is a study of the character Pilate in Toni Morrison’s novel Song of Solomon. It employs a postcolonial theoretical perspective in order to explore the cultural trauma that Pilate experiences in the aftermath of slavery. Furthermore, it analyses the impact of that trauma on the formation of Pilate’s own cultural identity. READ MORE