Survivor rhetoric : negotiations and narrativity in abused women's language
Survivor rhetoric : negotiations and narrativity in abused women's language
edited by Christine Shearer-Cremean and Carol L. Winkelmann
- Toronto University of Toronto Press c2004
- viii, 241 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
"Survivor Rhetoric is a collection of original essays that discuss the language of abused women and girls. Written by feminist scholars from a variety of disciplines, including literary studies, psychology, law, and criminal justice, the essays examine narratives from diverse sources, including American evangelicals, survivors of child sexual abuse, battered women who have killed their abusive partners, and elite or highly educated women represented in the mainstream media."--BOOK JACKET.
0802089739
ABUSED WOMEN
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
THERAPY
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
362.88 SUR
Includes bibliographical references.
"Survivor Rhetoric is a collection of original essays that discuss the language of abused women and girls. Written by feminist scholars from a variety of disciplines, including literary studies, psychology, law, and criminal justice, the essays examine narratives from diverse sources, including American evangelicals, survivors of child sexual abuse, battered women who have killed their abusive partners, and elite or highly educated women represented in the mainstream media."--BOOK JACKET.
0802089739
ABUSED WOMEN
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
THERAPY
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
362.88 SUR