The Culture of Defeat

On National Trauma, Mourning, and Recovery

Autori

• Wolfgang Schivelbusch

Parametri

• 420 pagine
• 15 ore di lettura

• Filosofia
• Psicologia
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Exploring the narratives crafted by history's underdogs, this book delves into the myths and coping mechanisms developed in response to defeat. It examines how these figures not only process their losses but also strategize to avoid future failures. By highlighting the resilience and ingenuity of those labeled as "losers," the narrative sheds light on their unique perspectives and the lessons they offer regarding perseverance and the human spirit.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

(In brossura)