Detailing trauma [[electronic resource] ] : a poetic anatomy / / Arianne Zwartjes
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| Autore: |
Zwartjes Arianne
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| Titolo: |
Detailing trauma [[electronic resource] ] : a poetic anatomy / / Arianne Zwartjes
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| Pubblicazione: | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 811/.6 |
| Soggetto topico: | American poetry |
| American literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; *body; The Anatomy of Trust or Breaking; *rupture; If Language Fails Us, or Body; *duration; This Suturing of Wounds or Words; *consolation; Cicatrice & Sclerosis: On Hardening; *impoverishment; The Pathology of Loss & Longing; *attempt; A Cardiovascular Study in Hope; Acknowledgments; Notes; Works Cited |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In a series of linked lyric essays, Detailing Trauma explores in vivid, sometimes graphic detail the many types of wounds from which the human body and spirit may suffer-and heal. Mapping the diseases and injuries that can afflict the body, the author asks how we can continue to live and love in the face of the great potential for suffering and loss. She names each section of the book for body parts or processes, then juxtaposes the functions and failures of human anatomy with experiences in her own life and those of people she knows and loves, meticulous |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Detailing trauma |
| ISBN: | 1-60938-143-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462472003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Sightline books.