Boarding School Syndrome The Psychological Trauma of the 'privileged' Child
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Definition of terms -- 1 Boarding School Syndrome: An introduction -- PART I History: In the name of privilege -- 2 Man and boy: A brief history of boarding schools -- 3 All girls together: A brief history of boarding schools -- PART II Exile and healing -- 4 Developmental trauma (case study part 1) -- 5 Mapping the psyche (case study part 2) -- 6 The distortion of a boy (case study part 3) -- 7 The return: Trauma and the developing brain (case study part 4) -- PART III Broken attachments: A hidden trauma -- 8 A hidden trauma: Amnesia -- 9 Broken attachments: The bereaved child -- 10 The captive child: Abandonment -- 11 Children of Empire -- 12 Homesickness: Eating and sleeping -- PART IV The boarding school body -- 13 The armoured self: Masculinity, leathers and the lash -- 14 The hidden self: Girls and the tyranny of the dinner table -- 15 Puberty in girls' schools: Love and homosexuality -- 16 Boys' sexual activity and sexual abuse: Its lasting impact -- 17 Boarding School Syndrome: Towards a theory -- Bibliography -- Index
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9781317506591, 9780415690027, 1317506596, 0415690021
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List of Figures. Preface. Acknowledgements. List of abbreviation. Boarding School Syndrome – An Introduction. Part I: History - In the Name of Privilege. Man and Boy: A Brief History of Boarding Schools. All Girls Together: A Brief History of Boarding Schools. Part II: Exile and Healing. Developmental Trauma (Case Study Part 1). Mapping the Psyche: (Case Study Part 2). The Distortion of a Boy (Case Study Part 3). The Return: Trauma and the Developing Brain. (Case Study Part 4). Part III: Broken Attachments: A Hidden Trauma. A Hidden Trauma: Amnesia. Broken Attachments: The Bereaved Child. The Captive Child: Abandonment. Children of Empire. Homesickness: Eating and Sleeping. Part IV: The Boarding School Body.The Armoured Self: Masculinity, Leathers and the Lash. The Hidden Self: Girls and the Tyranny of the Dinner Table. Puberty in Girls’ Schools: Love and Homosexuality. Boys Sexual Activity and Sexual Abuse: Its Lasting Impact. Boarding School Syndrome: Towards a Theory.