Ceremonial Storytelling : : Ritual and Narrative in Post-9/11 US wars / / Frank Usbeck.
US society has controversially debated civil-military relationships and war trauma since the Vietnam War. Civic activists today promote Indigenous warrior traditions as role models for non-Native veteran reintegration and health care. They particularly stress the role of ritual and narrative for civ...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin, Germany : : Peter Lang International Academic Publishers,, 2019. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (331 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Narrating war: activist discourse and cultural comparison
- Milblogs as rituals: war, citizenship, and the sacred
- Beyond the call of duty: war experience, relationship-building and community service
- Singing their â¿¿songâ¿yen: veterans, civilians, and the trials of homecoming
- Conclusion.