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Aftershocks

Politics and Trauma in Britain, 1918-1931
By:Susan Kingsley Kent
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781403993335
eText ISBN:9780230582002
Edition:0
Copyright:2009
Format:Page Fidelity

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Aftershocks studies how meanings of shellshock and imagery presenting the traumatized psyche as shattered contributed to Britons' understandings of their political selves in the 1920s. It connects the force of emotions to the political culture of a decade which saw extraordinary violence against those regarded as 'un-English'.