Bilingual being : my life as a hyphen /

This gutsy, immensely readable memoir traces the influence of the author's mother tongue in the formation of her identity, and the role her second language played in providing a psychological sanctuary. The author recounts the emotional gains and losses of a life lived in two languages and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saint-Onge, Kathleen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : Mcgill-Queens Univ Press, 2013.
Temas:
Saint-Onge, Kathleen, > 1957-
Saint-Onge, Kathleen, > 1957- > Childhood and youth.
Catholic Church.
Catholic Church
1900-1999
Adult child sexual abuse victims > Québec (Province) > Québec > Biography.
Bilingualism > Québec (Province) > Québec.
Enfants victimes d'abus sexuels devenus adultes > Québec (Province) > Québec > Biographies.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Child Abuse.
SELF-HELP > Abuse.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sexual Abuse & Harassment.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
Childhood and youth of a person
Adult child sexual abuse victims
Bilingualism
Social conditions
Québec (Québec) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Québec > Québec
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This gutsy, immensely readable memoir traces the influence of the author's mother tongue in the formation of her identity, and the role her second language played in providing a psychological sanctuary. The author recounts the emotional gains and losses of a life lived in two languages and the changing role of the Catholic Church.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 328 pages)
ISBN:9780773588271
0773588272

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