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Embodied shame : uncovering female shame in contemporary women's writings / / J. Brooks Bouson
| Embodied shame : uncovering female shame in contemporary women's writings / / J. Brooks Bouson |
| Autore | Bouson J. Brooks |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : SUNY Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/3522 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Canadian literature - Women authors - History and criticism English literature - Women authors - History and criticism Women in literature Shame in literature Abused women in literature Psychic trauma in literature Body image in literature Self-perception in literature Body image in women Self-perception in women |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4384-2739-5
1-4416-2266-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454894403321 |
Bouson J. Brooks
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| Albany, : SUNY Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Embodied shame : uncovering female shame in contemporary women's writings / / J. Brooks Bouson
| Embodied shame : uncovering female shame in contemporary women's writings / / J. Brooks Bouson |
| Autore | Bouson J. Brooks |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : SUNY Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/3522 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Canadian literature - Women authors - History and criticism English literature - Women authors - History and criticism Women in literature Shame in literature Abused women in literature Psychic trauma in literature Body image in literature Self-perception in literature Body image in women Self-perception in women |
| ISBN |
1-4384-2739-5
1-4416-2266-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The humiliations of the female flesh in Alice Munro's lives of girls and women -- Family violence, incest, and white-trash shame in Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina -- Racial self-loathing and the color complex in Toni Morrison's The Bluest eye and Marita Golden's Don't play in the sun -- Sexual shame, family honor, and the mother-daughter relationship in Edwidge Danticat's Breath, eyes, memory -- Coming of age in a culture of shame in Naomi Wolf's Promiscuities -- Feeling fat, fearing fat in Jenefer Shute's life-size and Judith Moore's Fat girl: a true story -- The culture of appearances and the socially invisible and unattractive woman in Anita Brookner's Look at me, Doris Lessing's The summer before the dark, and Fay Weldon's The life and loves of a she-devil -- Gerontophobia and the cultural shaming of the elderly woman in May Sarton's As we are now and Margaret Laurence's The stone angel -- Writing the disfigured and disabled body-self in Lucy Grealy's Autobiography of a face and Nancy Mairs's Plaintext, Carnal acts, and Waist-high in the world. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778327503321 |
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Bouson J. Brooks
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| Albany, : SUNY Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Embodied shame : uncovering female shame in contemporary women's writings / / J. Brooks Bouson
| Embodied shame : uncovering female shame in contemporary women's writings / / J. Brooks Bouson |
| Autore | Bouson J. Brooks |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : SUNY Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/3522 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Canadian literature - Women authors - History and criticism English literature - Women authors - History and criticism Women in literature Shame in literature Abused women in literature Psychic trauma in literature Body image in literature Self-perception in literature Body image in women Self-perception in women |
| ISBN |
1-4384-2739-5
1-4416-2266-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The humiliations of the female flesh in Alice Munro's lives of girls and women -- Family violence, incest, and white-trash shame in Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina -- Racial self-loathing and the color complex in Toni Morrison's The Bluest eye and Marita Golden's Don't play in the sun -- Sexual shame, family honor, and the mother-daughter relationship in Edwidge Danticat's Breath, eyes, memory -- Coming of age in a culture of shame in Naomi Wolf's Promiscuities -- Feeling fat, fearing fat in Jenefer Shute's life-size and Judith Moore's Fat girl: a true story -- The culture of appearances and the socially invisible and unattractive woman in Anita Brookner's Look at me, Doris Lessing's The summer before the dark, and Fay Weldon's The life and loves of a she-devil -- Gerontophobia and the cultural shaming of the elderly woman in May Sarton's As we are now and Margaret Laurence's The stone angel -- Writing the disfigured and disabled body-self in Lucy Grealy's Autobiography of a face and Nancy Mairs's Plaintext, Carnal acts, and Waist-high in the world. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827314403321 |
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Bouson J. Brooks
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| Albany, : SUNY Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jamaica Kincaid [[electronic resource] ] : writing memory, writing back to the mother / / J. Brooks Bouson
| Jamaica Kincaid [[electronic resource] ] : writing memory, writing back to the mother / / J. Brooks Bouson |
| Autore | Bouson J. Brooks |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.54 |
| Soggetto topico |
Memory in literature
Mothers and daughters in literature Women and literature - Antigua and Barbuda - Antigua - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-7914-8292-8
1-4237-4774-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | When you think of me, think of my life -- I had embarked on something called self-invention : artistic beginnings in "Antigua crossings" and At the bottom of the river -- The way I became a writer was that my mother wrote my life for me and told it to me : living in the shadow of the mother in Annie John -- As I looked at this sentence a great wave of shame came over me and I wept and wept : the art of memory, anger, and despair in Lucy -- Imagine the bitterness and the shame in me as I tell you this : the political is personal in A small place and "On seeing England for the first time" -- I would bear children but I would never be a mother to them : writing back to the contemptuous mother in The autobiography of my mother -- I shall never forget him because his life is the one I did not have : remembering her brother's failed life in My brother -- Like him and his own father before him, I have a line drawn through me : imagining the life of the absent father in Mr. Potter. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451844703321 |
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Bouson J. Brooks
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jamaica Kincaid [[electronic resource] ] : writing memory, writing back to the mother / / J. Brooks Bouson
| Jamaica Kincaid [[electronic resource] ] : writing memory, writing back to the mother / / J. Brooks Bouson |
| Autore | Bouson J. Brooks |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.54 |
| Soggetto topico |
Memory in literature
Mothers and daughters in literature Women and literature - Antigua and Barbuda - Antigua - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-7914-8292-8
1-4237-4774-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | When you think of me, think of my life -- I had embarked on something called self-invention : artistic beginnings in "Antigua crossings" and At the bottom of the river -- The way I became a writer was that my mother wrote my life for me and told it to me : living in the shadow of the mother in Annie John -- As I looked at this sentence a great wave of shame came over me and I wept and wept : the art of memory, anger, and despair in Lucy -- Imagine the bitterness and the shame in me as I tell you this : the political is personal in A small place and "On seeing England for the first time" -- I would bear children but I would never be a mother to them : writing back to the contemptuous mother in The autobiography of my mother -- I shall never forget him because his life is the one I did not have : remembering her brother's failed life in My brother -- Like him and his own father before him, I have a line drawn through me : imagining the life of the absent father in Mr. Potter. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777547803321 |
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Bouson J. Brooks
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||
| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Jamaica Kincaid [[electronic resource] ] : writing memory, writing back to the mother / / J. Brooks Bouson
| Jamaica Kincaid [[electronic resource] ] : writing memory, writing back to the mother / / J. Brooks Bouson |
| Autore | Bouson J. Brooks |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.54 |
| Soggetto topico |
Memory in literature
Mothers and daughters in literature Women and literature - Antigua and Barbuda - Antigua - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-7914-8292-8
1-4237-4774-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | When you think of me, think of my life -- I had embarked on something called self-invention : artistic beginnings in "Antigua crossings" and At the bottom of the river -- The way I became a writer was that my mother wrote my life for me and told it to me : living in the shadow of the mother in Annie John -- As I looked at this sentence a great wave of shame came over me and I wept and wept : the art of memory, anger, and despair in Lucy -- Imagine the bitterness and the shame in me as I tell you this : the political is personal in A small place and "On seeing England for the first time" -- I would bear children but I would never be a mother to them : writing back to the contemptuous mother in The autobiography of my mother -- I shall never forget him because his life is the one I did not have : remembering her brother's failed life in My brother -- Like him and his own father before him, I have a line drawn through me : imagining the life of the absent father in Mr. Potter. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812955403321 |
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Bouson J. Brooks
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shame and the Aging Woman : Confronting and Resisting Ageism in Contemporary Women's Writings / / by J. Brooks Bouson
| Shame and the Aging Woman : Confronting and Resisting Ageism in Contemporary Women's Writings / / by J. Brooks Bouson |
| Autore | Bouson J. Brooks |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Affect Theory and Literary Criticism |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century Literature - Philosophy Sex Contemporary Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory Gender Studies |
| ISBN | 3-319-31711-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Chapter 1: Aging Women and the Age Mystique: Age Anxiety and Body Shame in the Contemporary Culture of Appearances -- Chapter 2: The Mask of Aging and the Social Devaluation and Sexual Humiliation of the Aging and Old Woman -- Chapter 3: Facing the Stranger in the Mirror in Illness, Disability,and Physical Decline -- Chapter 4: Confronting and Resisting an Unlivable Age Culture. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255236503321 |
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Bouson J. Brooks
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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