Storying Domestic Violence: Constructions and Stereotypes of Abuse in the Discourse of General Practitioners (Frontiers of Narrative Series)

by JarmilaMildorf (Author)

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  2009

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  Jarmila Mildorf's study makes a unique contribution to the fields of domestic abuse and narrative studies with her analysis of the narrative practices of doctors who treat abused women. Mildorf analyses the narrative trajectories, space-time parameters, agency, modalities, metaphors, and stereotypes in 36 narratives deriving from in-depth interviews with general practitioners in Aberdeen.