Magers, Adam
Odysseus & the Oar: Healing After War and Military Service
- ISBN 13:
- 9781963803051
- author:
- Magers, Adam
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dead Reckoning Collective
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 374
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Psychotherapy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Odysseus and the Oar explores the universal themes of homecoming, healing, and transformation, drawing on Homer's Odyssey and the experiences of modern veterans. The book delves into the psychological processes and content that are common to both ancient myths and modern combat experiences, revealing the uncanny resemblance between the two.
Through a unique blend of literary analysis and personal insight, the authors shed new light on Homer's myth, illuminating its relevance to the lives of veterans struggling to readjust to civilian life. This thought-provoking book offers a fresh perspective on the challenges of returning from war, and the journey towards healing and recovery.
With its engaging narrative and expert analysis, Odysseus and the Oar is a compelling read for anyone interested in psychology, mental health, and the human experience of war and recovery.
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