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Compelling confessions : the politics of personal disclosure /

Compelling Confessions is a collection of essays whose shared purpose is to offer an accessible interdisciplinary exploration of the social dynamics behind confessional discourse. As the contributors to this volume demonstrate, confession is ubiquitous in contemporary culture, not only within psycho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Diamond, Suzanne, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison [N.J.] : Lanham, Md. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Co-published with Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, Ã2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Compelling Confessions is a collection of essays whose shared purpose is to offer an accessible interdisciplinary exploration of the social dynamics behind confessional discourse. As the contributors to this volume demonstrate, confession is ubiquitous in contemporary culture, not only within psychological or therapeutic frameworks or literary analysis, but also in internet discussion groups, in the criminal justice system, in political rhetoric, in so-called 'reality' and interview-style television programming, in writing pedagogy and, increasingly, in the testimonial strain observable in con.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (230 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611470437
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