Journal Title:  PSICOTECH

Author/s: Noemi La Barbera

Year: 2008 Issue: 1 Language: IT
Pages: 18 Fulltext PDF:199 KB

Abstract:
La narrazione di guerra oggi: quali possibilità per i media? Considerazioni psicosociali - Investigating the relationship between fiction about war conveyed by media and war events involves strong and relevant themes like death, identity, freedom and memory. Of course, such fenomenon require an understanding beyond the mere mediatic field, embracing fundamental issues of our society and the Self. The conflict, essence of any war, is also the originating motive of any fiction and any war is followed by a fictional effort to shape it narratively. As matter of fact, War can be conceived as a particular form of communication. Keywords: war, fiction, media