Working in the Fields at a People’s Commune in Shanghai, 1980
On the left is a bunker built by Chiang Kaishek's army.
Trauma, Narrative, and the Absence of Closure
Trauma, Narrative, and the Absence of Closure By Covell Meyskens In this paper, some of the relationships between trauma, bearing witness, healing, and narrative are articulated in light of the ideas of Brison, Laub, and Brown. A traumatic event ruptures, if not utterly demolishes, one’s sense of self. One loses one’s bearings in... Continue Reading →
