Janice Haaken

Pillar of Salt

Gender, Memory, and the Perils of Looking Back

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Produktbeschreibung

  Pillar of Salt introduces the controversy over recollections of childhood sexual abuse as the window onto a much broader field of ideas concerning memory, storytelling, and the psychology of women.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 146mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780813528373
• ISBN-10: 0813528372
• Artikelnr.: 22148706

Autorenporträt

Janice Haaken is a professor of psychology at Portland State University, and a clinical psychologist in private practice.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction : Looking back
pt. I. Frameworks for looking back : gender, memory, and social pathology
Family remembrances : a daughter and a mother look back
The ghost in the machine : emotion and the science of memory
The trauma model : insights and hysterical blind spots
Psychoanalytic feminism : bridging private and public remembrances
pt. II. Recovering historical memory : sexual storytelling, hypnosis, and
hysteria
Social remembering and the legendary past
Hypnotic encounters : eroticized remembering and altered states
Hysterical heroines
pt. III. Clinical storytelling and contemporary social dilemmas
Testifying to trauma : the sexual abuse recovery movement and feminist
clinical practice
Speaking in tongues : multiplicity and psychiatric influence
Between the devil and the deep : satanic ritual abuse narratives and
cultural crises
Sex, lies, and therapy
Conclusions : Looking back and looking forward