Jeffrey Berman, Patricia Hatch Wallace

Broschiertes Buch

Cutting and the Pedagogy of Self-Disclosure

Beschreibung

Cutting, a form of self-mutilation, is a growing problem in United States, especially among adolescent females. This book discusses clinical and theoretical aspects of cutting and then applies these insights to several memoirs and novels. It also focuses on the pedagogical dynamics of cutting.

Autor

Jeffrey Berman is professor of English at the University at Albany. He has published four other books with the University of Massachusetts Press: Empathic Teaching: Education for Life; Risky Writing: Self-Disclosure and Self-Transformation in the Classroom; Surviving Literary Suicide; and Diaries to an English Professor: Pain and Growth in the Classroom.Patricia Hatch Wallace is an English teacher at Hoosac Valley High School in Cheshire, Massachusetts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Massachusetts Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 162mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9781558496156
• ISBN-10: 1558496157
• Artikelnr.: 22899894