Urban Captivity Narratives: Women's Writing After 9/11

ISBN-13: 9781032090825 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 152 str.

Heather Hillsburg

Opis

Dr. Heather Hillsburg's new monograph identifies an emerging genre she calls Urban Captivity Narrative. Using examples ranging from memoir to young adult fiction, each of the narratives examined in the study follows a female protagonist who has survived abduction.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Fame

Chapter 3: Faith

Chapter 4: Family

Chapter 5: Filth

Chapter 6: Conclusion

Works Cited

Index

O autorze

Heather Hillsburg is a sessional instructor at the University of Victoria in British Colombia Canada. She has recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Lakehead University in Ontario, Canada. Her research is published in Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, Feminist Formations, Women’s Studies International Forum, and Sport in Society.