Recovering Boarding School Trauma Narratives: Christopher Robin Milne as a Psychological Companion on the Journey to Healing

ISBN-13: 9780367819521 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 198 str.

Christine Jack

Opis

Recovering Boarding School Trauma Narratives: Christopher Robin Milne as a Psychological Companion on the Journey to Healing is a unique, emotive and theorised narrative of a young girl’s experience of boarding school in Australia.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements;  Introduction;  Prelude;  Chapter 1: Going Somewhere;  Chapter 2: The Lure of Boarding Schools; Chapter 3:  Leaving Rituals;  Chapter 4: The Dormitory;  Chapter 5: A Strange New World;  Chapter 6: Hidden Longing;  Chapter 7:  Resistance and Acceptance;  Chapter 8: Abuse and Torture;  Chapter 9: Shame;  Chapter 10: A Normal Life?;  Chapter 11: An Arduous Journey;  Chapter 12: Out of Silence;  Chapter 13: Confrontation and captivity;  Chapter 14: Restoration;  Conclusion;  Index

O autorze

Christine Jack spent thirty-five years as an academic in the field of teacher education, including holding the position of Head of Primary Education at the University of Canberra. She is a respected and well-published Australian educational historian and is currently an honorary researcher at Charles Sturt University.