1st Edition

Landscapes of Trauma The Psychology of the Battlefield

By Nigel Hunt Copyright 2020
230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

Integrating trauma studies with historical research and social psychology, Landscapes of Trauma examines a range of battlefields from across history, including Waterloo, the Battle of Sedan, the Battle of the Ebro and the Battle of Normandy, to bring to light what these battlefields say about our collective and individual psyches. Hunt explores how war shapes the nature of... Read more

Preface

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 2 - Methods used in the book

Chapter 3 - The psychological impact of battle

Chapter 4 - Memorialisation, remembrance and commemoration

Chapter 5 - The landscape of battle

Chapter 6 - The Hundred Years War

Chapter 7 - The British Civil Wars: Wingfield Manor

Chapter 8 - Ciudad Rodrigo and Salamanca: The Peninsular War

Chapter 9 - Waterloo

Chapter 10 - The Crimean War

Chapter 11 - The Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Sedan

Chapter 12 - World War One and the Western Front

Chapter 13 - The Spanish Civil War and the Battle of the Ebro

Chapter 14 - The Battle of Normandy

Chapter 15 - Reflections

References

Index

Biography

Nigel Hunt is an Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham. He is a Docent in Social Psychology in the Swedish School of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki. He is a Chartered Health Psychologist (HCPC Practitioner), and an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.