Writing Shame: Gender, Contemporary Literature and Negative Affect

ISBN-13: 9781474461849 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 296 str.

Kaye Mitchell

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Acknowledgements; Introduction: Beginning with stigma; 1. Forgetting and Remembering Lesbian Pulp: Shame, Recuperation and Queer History; 2. Cleaving to the Scene of Shame: Stigmatized Childhoods in The End of Alice and Two Girls, Fat and Thin; 3. ‘The Dumb Cunt’s Tale’: Desire, Shame and Self-Narration in Contemporary Autofiction; 4. The Shame of Being a Man: Humiliation and/as Heroism; Conclusion: The Shame is (Not) Over; Bibliography; Index.