Browsing by Subject "Historical trauma"

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  • Historical Trauma in Native American and Jewish Literatures 

    Reagan, Juliana (East Carolina University, 2012)
    Dr. Maria Yellow Horse Brave Heart defines historical trauma as the "collective emotional and psychological injury both over the life span and across generations, resulting from a cataclysmic history of genocide" (Ottenbacher ...

  • Intergenerational Trauma in African and Native American Literatures 

    Craddock, Tina (East Carolina University, 2014)
    The enslavement and persecution of African and Native peoples has been occurring in the U.S. since the 1600s. There have been justifications, explanations and excuses offered as to why one race feels superior over another. ...