Shame and Modern Writing (Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature)

Shame and Modern Writing (Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature)

by JulieWalsh (Editor), Barry Sheils (Editor)

Synopsis

Shame and Modern Writing seeks to uncover the presence of shame in and across a vast array of modern writing modalities. This interdisciplinary volume includes essays from distinguished and emergent scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences, and shorter practice-based reflections from poets and clinical writers. It serves as a timely reflection of shame as presented in modern writing, giving added attention to engagements on race, gender, and the question of new media representation.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 09 Mar 2018

ISBN 10: 113806727X
ISBN 13: 9781138067271

Author Bio
Barry Sheils is an Assistant Professor in twentieth and twenty-first century literature at Durham University, where he is also an associate director of the Centre for Cultural Ecologies. He is the author of W.B. Yeats and World Literature: The Subject of Poetry (Routledge), and co-editor of Narcissism, Melancholia and the Subject of Community (Palgrave). Julie Walsh is a Lecturer in Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies at the University of Essex, and a psychoanalyst in private practice. She is the author of Narcissism and Its Discontents (Palgrave), and co-editor of Narcissism, Melancholia and the Subject of Community (Palgrave). She is also a member of The Site for Contemporary Psychoanalysis.