Contesting Stories of Childhood Sexual Abuse

J. Woodiwiss (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

240 Seiten

2009
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-230-57404-5 (ISBN)

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Located within a burgeoning therapeutic/self-help culture this book explores stories of childhood sexual abuse, 'recovered memories' and multiple personalities, and explodes the myths surrounding women who, without memories, redefine themselves as victims.

JO WOODIWISS is Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Huddersfield, UK, and a feminist activist. She has worked in the field of sexual violence and abuse for over a decade. She has published widely on childhood sexual abuse in relation to women's narratives, adult victims, and recovered memories.

Introduction A Story for Our Time Beyond the Recovered Memory Wars Choosing a Story: Making Sense/Finding Evidence Making Contact: Knowledge and the Inner Child Life with the Inner Child Problems with the Children The Contradictory Self Healing and Growing Up 'Compulsory Sexuality': Sexing the Story of Childhood Sexual Abuse A Role for the Storytellers Bibliography

Erscheint lt. Verlag	26.8.2009
Zusatzinfo	XI, 240 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Klinische Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sexualität / Partnerschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Mikrosoziologie
ISBN-10	0-230-57404-1 / 0230574041
ISBN-13	978-0-230-57404-5 / 9780230574045
Zustand	Neuware