The trauma controversy : philosophical and interdisciplinary dialogues / edited by Kristen Brown Golden and Bettina G. Bergo.

Albany : State University of New York Press, [2009], ©2009.

x, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

A late adventure of the feelings: loss, trauma, and the limits of psychoanalysis / Gregg M. Horowitz -- Overcoming the confusion of loss and trauma: the need of thinking historically / Sara Beardsworth -- Trauma and speech as bodily adaptation in Merleau-Ponty / Kristen Brown Golden -- Trauma and the impossibility of experience / Idit Dobbs-Weinstein -- Trauma's presentation / Charles E. Scott -- Crime and memory / Judith Lewis Herman -- An elephant in the room: the impact of traumatic stress on individuals and groups / Sandra L. Bloom -- The snake that bites: the Albanian experience of collective trauma as reflected in an evolving landscape / Michael L. Galaty, Sharon R. Stocker, Charles Watkinson -- Traumatic life: violence, pain, and responsiveness in Heidegger / Eric Sean Nelson -- Trauma and hysteria: a tale of passions and reversal / Bettina Bergo -- Terror's wake: trauma and its subjects / Michael Lambek.

Includes bibliographical references and index.