What does traumascape mean?
Traumascape means A landscape, real or figurative, defined by the traumatic events that have occurred there..
Traumascape
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
A landscape, real or figurative, defined by the traumatic events that have occurred there..
Example Sentences
New York's latest traumascape was a site every bit as extraordinary as its counterpart in Stalinist Moscow. Not simply a monstrous and spectacular eyesore, it was a place of immense power, a vortex sucking everything into itself.
In his short story, the Vietnam War becomes an amalgam of all modern wars and genocides and Vietnam itself an extended traumascape.
In other words, most (in)dependent and intervening variables in current stress models are heavily influenced by the work of culture. The individual level of perceiving and dealing with threats interacts with the collective level of the traumascape.
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Word Forms
- traumascapes
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New York's latest traumascape was a site every bit as extraordinary as its counterpart in Stalinist Moscow. Not simply a monstrous and spectacular eyesore, it was a place of immense power, a vortex sucking everything into itself.
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