Traumatic Reliving in History, Literature, and Film

Traumatic Reliving in History, Literature, and Film explores an intriguing facet of human behavior never yet examined in its own right. An individual or a group may contrive unawares to repeat a half-forgotten traumatic experience in disguise. Such reliving has shaped major careers and large-scale events throughout history. Insight into it is therefore vital for understanding historic causation past and present.