Living with the Aftermath : Trauma, Nostalgia and Grief in Post-War Australia

Cambridge University Press, 2001. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Fine. AUSTRALIAN MILITARYFINE COPY! This text on shifting patterns of mourning and grief focuses on the experiences of Australian women who lost their husbands during World War II, and the wars in Korea and Vietnam. It makes use of oral testimonies to illustrate how widows internalized the traumas of their husband's war experience.viii, 240 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. First Edition Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-232) and index. #070823 World War, 1914-1918 -- Psychological aspects World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Australia Grief -- Psychological aspects World War, 1939-1945 -- Psychological aspects World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects -- Australia Bereavement -- Psychological aspects Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Hardcover in Dustjacket Fine