Writing shame : contemporary literature, gender, and negative affect /

Through readings of an array of recent texts - literary and popular, fictional and autofictional, realist and experimental - this book maps out a contemporary, Western, shame culture

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mitchell, Kaye (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Shame in literature.
Affect (Psychology) in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Fiction > History and criticism.
Honte dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Roman > Histoire et critique.
Fiction.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : beginning with stigma
  • Forgetting and remembering lesbian pulp : shame, recuperation and queer history
  • Cleaving to the scene of shame : stigmatised childhoods in The End of Alice and Two Girls, Fat and Thin
  • 'The dumb cunt's tale' : desire, shame, and self-narration in contemporary autofiction
  • The shame of being a man : humiliation and/as heroism
  • Conclusion : the shame is (not) over

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