Paula Marie Orlando
Biographic Data
| ID | 6601210 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paula Marie Orlando |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paula Marie |
| FAMILY NAME | Orlando |
| SIGNATURE | ORLANDO P M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cutting the Surface of the Water
In this paper, I examine Robert Jay Lifton's belief that 'imagery, symbolization, and meaning are in a life-death model or paradigm' and that traumatic experience, in particular as a death-equivalent, 'sever[s the mind] from its own psychic forms, [and] impair[s] the symbolization process itself'. Lifton believes that, for survivors of Hiroshima and for other survivors of trauma, this 'shattering of prior forms' leads to new insights and 'new dim…
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Cutting the Surface of the Water
In this paper, I examine Robert Jay Lifton's belief that 'imagery, symbolization, and meaning are in a life-death model or paradigm' and that traumatic experience, in particular as a death-equivalent, 'sever[s the mind] from its own psychic forms, [and] impair[s] the symbolization process itself'. Lifton believes that, for survivors of Hiroshima and for other survivors of trauma, this 'shattering of prior forms' leads to new insights and 'new dim…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work) · Dance (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work)