Positioning Selves in Narrative Accounts of Military Trauma

Abstract Linguistic and narrative strategies employed in two dyadic interviews of male veterans of the war in Afghanistan were analysed and compared. Each interviewee told chains of connected stories that positioned them in relation to catastrophic events and their effects. These incidents were fram...

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Published in:Applied linguistics 2020-06, Vol.41 (3), p.389-407
Main Authors: Laskey, Brenda, Stirling, Lesley
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Applied Linguistics
Clinical Diagnosis
Comparative Analysis
Death
Decision Making
Injuries
Males
Military Service
Phrase Structure
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Psychotherapy
Self Concept
Trauma
Veterans
War
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