Shattered subjects : trauma and testimony in women's life-writing / Suzette A. Henke.
In this book, Suzette A. Henke finds evidence that women often use writing in order to heal the wounds of psychological trauma. She terms this method "scriptotherapy," the process of writing out and writing through traumatic experience in the mode of therapeutic re-enactment. Shattered Sub...
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New York :
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1998.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-208) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Colette's autofictions : genre and engenderment. The earthly paradise ; My apprenticeships: the specter of Willy ; Break of day ; Postscript -- H.D. : psychoanalytic self-imaging. The gift ; Adult trauma and the Madrigal cycle: Asphodel and Bid me to live -- Anaïs Nin's interior cities : incest, anxiety, and father-daughter loss. Father loss and incest ; Daughter loss and maternal anxiety ; Narrative recovery -- Janet Frame's New Zealand Autobiography : a postcolonial odyssey -- Andre Lorde's African-American testimony. Biomythography: Zami, a new spelling of my name ; Autopathography: The cancer journals and A burst of light -- Sylvia Fraser's My father's house : a Canadian memoir of sexual trauma and narrative recovery. | |
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