Loss of the Assumptive World : A Theory of Traumatic Loss

Note from the Editor Series Editor's Foreword Foreword, Ronnie Janoff-Bulman Acknowledgment Introduction, Jeffrey Kauffman Constructing Meaning in a World Broken by the Traumatic Loss of the Assumptive World: Meaning, Self, and Transcendence 1. Crisis of Meaning in Trauma and Loss, Irene Smith Landsman 2. The Meaning of Your Absence: Traumatic Loss and Narrative Reconstruction Robert A. Neimeyer, Luis Botella, Olga Herrero, Meritxell Pacheco, Sara Figueras and Luis Alberto Werner-Wildner 3. How Could God? Loss and the Spiritual Assumptive World, Kenneth Doka 4. Questionable Assumptions About Assumptive Worlds, Tom Attig Relationships With Self and Others 5. The Harm of Trauma: Pathological Fear, Shattered Assumptions, or Betrayal? Anne P. DePrince and Jennifer J. Freyd 6. The Assumptive World in the Context of Transference Relationships: A Contribution to Grief Theory, Daniel Liechty 7. A Self-Psychological Study of Experiences of Near Loss of Life One's Own Life or the Dying or Death of a Close Relative: The Shattered-Fantasy Model of Traumatic Loss, Richard B. Ulman and Maria T. Miliora Psychological Processes 8. Treatment of Violated Assumptive Worlds with EMDR, Roger M. Solomon 9. Coping with Challenges to Assumpitive Worlds, Charles A. Corr10. Beyond the Beveled Mirror: Mourning and Recovery from Childhood Maltreatment, Sandra L. Bloom 11. The "Curse" of Too Good a Childhood, Therese A. Rando 12. The Assumptive World of Children, Linda Goldman Traumatic Loss and What Cannot Be Said 13. Safety and the Assumptive World: A Theory of Traumatic Loss, Jeffrey Kauffman 14. What Cannot Be Remembered or Forgotten, Henry Krystal 15. Parting Words: Trauma, Silence and Survival, Cathy Caruth Postscript by Colin Murray Parkes Index