PUTTING INTO WORDS, PUTTING TO REST AND PUTTING ASIDE THE ANCESTORS: HOW AN ANALYSAND WHO WAS HEIR TO THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE OF 1915 WORKED THROUGH MOURNING
Janine Altounian · 1999
Catalogue summary
This psychoanalytic account considers how descendants of Armenian Genocide survivors may inherit collective trauma and find pathways for mourning. It links secrecy, denial, family transmission, language, and writing to one analysand's work of remembrance.
Why this matters
It brings intergenerational memory into conversation with Armenian genocide studies while clearly locating the account in a specific therapeutic perspective.
Citation
Janine Altounian 1999. PUTTING INTO WORDS, PUTTING TO REST AND PUTTING ASIDE THE ANCESTORS: HOW AN ANALYSAND WHO WAS HEIR TO THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE OF 1915 WORKED THROUGH MOURNING. The International Journal of Psychoanalysis. https://doi.org/10.1516/0020757991598837
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