Loss of the Assumptive World

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Note from the Editor
Series Editor's Foreword
Foreword, RonnieJanoff-Bulman
Acknowledgment
Introduction, JeffreyKauffman
Constructing Meaning in a World Broken by theTraumatic 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, MeritxellPacheco, Sara Figueras and Luis AlbertoWerner-Wildner
3. How Could God? Loss and the Spiritual Assumptive World, Kenneth Doka
4. Questionable Assumptions About Assumptive Worlds, TomAttig
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, SandraL. 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 BeSaid
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, CathyCaruth
Postscript by Colin MurrayParkes
Index