The Literary Legacy of Child Sexual Abuse: Psychoanalytic Readings of an American Tradition

Author:   Beverly Haviland
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032023021


Pages:   252
Publication Date:   20 July 2023
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Author:   Beverly Haviland
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781032023021


ISBN 10:   1032023023
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   20 July 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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A Personal Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Reading Stories, Asking Questions Chapter 1: Telling in Her Own Time: Shame and the Delay of Disclosure in The Scarlet Letter Chapter 2: Loose Screws and Loose Ends: The Value of Uncertainty in The Turn of the Screw Chapter 3: Parody, Perversion, and Pedophilia: Consent and the Pornography of Art in Lolita Chapter 4: The Colors of Shame: Varieties of Racism in The Bluest Eye Chapter 5: The Wound and the Blessing: Witnessing for One and for All in Gilead Afterword: What Fiction Can Do for Life Index

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Beverly Haviland is a Visiting Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in American Studies at Brown University. She is the author of Henry James’s Last Romance: Making Sense of the Past and the American Scene and the editor of The Sense of the Past in The Complete Fiction of Henry James.

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