Writing shame : contemporary literature, gender, and negative affect /

Through readings of an array of recent texts, literary and popular, fictional and autofictional, realist and experimental, this book maps out a contemporary, Western, shame culture. It unpicks the complex triangulation of shame, gender and writing, and intervenes forcefully in feminist and queer deb...

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Main Author:	Mitchell, Kaye (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.
Subjects:	Shame in literature. Affect (Psychology) in literature. Sex role in literature. Fiction > History and criticism.