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Autore: | Haaken Janice <1947-> |
Titolo: | Hard knocks : domestic violence and the psychology of storytelling / / Janice Haaken |
Pubblicazione: | New York, NY, : Routledge, 2010 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina: | 362.82/92019 |
Soggetto topico: | Abused women - Services for - Citizen participation |
Family violence - Prevention - Citizen participation | |
Storytelling - Psychological aspects | |
Feminism | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART 1: DILEMMAS OF THEORY; 1 HARD GROUND: FROM SOLITARY SUFFERING TO SISTERHOOD; 2 BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE: FEMINIST PSYCHOLOGY AND THE POLITICS OF VIOLENCE; 3 DAMSELS IN DISTRESS: POPULAR CULTURE AND STORIES OF DOMESTIC ABUSE; PART 2: DILEMMAS OF PRACTICE; 4 GOING UNDERGROUND: FEMINISM AND SHELTER PRACTICES; 5 BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP: INTERVENING WITH BATTERERS; 6 RUNNING ON EMPTY: WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND STRATEGIES OF SURVIVAL; CONCLUSIONS: BEYOND SURVIVAL; REFERENCES; INDEX |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book draws on interviews carried out over a period of eight years, as well as novels, films, and domestic violence literature, to explain the role of storytelling in the history of the battered women's movement. The author shows how cultural contexts shape how stories about domestic abuse get told, and offers critical tools for bringing psychology into discussions of group dynamics in the domestic violence field. The book enlists psychoanalytic-feminist theory to analyse storytelling practices and to re-visit four areas of tension in the movement where signs of battle fat |
Titolo autorizzato: | Hard knocks |
ISBN: | 1-135-15733-2 |
1-135-15734-0 | |
1-282-63975-7 | |
9786612639753 | |
0-203-85746-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910811813203321 |
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