Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character

Name: Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character
Author: Jonathan Shay
ISBN: 9780684813219

by Jonathan Shay

Pages: 272
ISBN: 9780684813219
Published: 1994

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In this strikingly original and groundbreaking book, dr. Shay examines the psychological devastation of war by comparing the soldiers Of Homer's with vietnam veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.

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