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Achilles in Vietnam
Achilles in Vietnam
Author: Jonathan Shay
In this strikingly original and groundbreaking book, Dr. Shay examines the psychological devastation of war by comparing the soldiers of Homer's Iliad with Vietnam veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Although the Iliad was written twenty-seven centuries ago it has much to teach about combat trauma, as do the mor...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780689121821
ISBN-10: 0689121822
Publication Date: 5/26/1994
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Hardcover
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