war within houses

Date Issued:: 2009
Summary:: This work of creative nonfiction is meant to explore the effects of combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder in American war veterans and their families. As a work of blended literary journalism and memoir, the author interviewed afflicted veterans from World War II to the current Iraq and Afghanistan wars, included scholarly research, and reflected on how her father's dealings with the disorder have affected her family.

Title:	The war within houses.	129 views 36 downloads
Name(s):	Boles, Hillary. Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Department of English
Type of Resource:	text
Genre:	Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation
Date Issued:	2009
Publisher:	Florida Atlantic University
Physical Form:	electronic
Extent:	iv, 87 p.
Language(s):	English
Summary:	This work of creative nonfiction is meant to explore the effects of combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder in American war veterans and their families. As a work of blended literary journalism and memoir, the author interviewed afflicted veterans from World War II to the current Iraq and Afghanistan wars, included scholarly research, and reflected on how her father's dealings with the disorder have affected her family.
Identifier:	320763139 (oclc), 187205 (digitool), FADT187205 (IID), fau:2927 (fedora)
Note(s):	by Hillary Boles. Thesis (M.F.A.)--Florida Atlantic University, 2009. Includes bibliography. Electronic reproduction. Boca Raton, Fla., 2009. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject(s):	Symbolism in literature Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Patients -- Family relationships Reportage literature -- Technique Creative writing (Higher education) Veterans -- Mental health War -- Psychological aspects
Persistent Link to This Record:	http://purl.flvc.org/FAU/187205
Use and Reproduction:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Host Institution:	FAU

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