Leigh Gilmore provides a new account of MeToo that reveals how storytelling by survivors propelled the call for sexual justice beyond courts and high-profile cases. She reframes MeToo as a breakthrough moment within a longer history of feminist thought and activism.
Leigh Gilmore provides a new account of MeToo that reveals how storytelling by survivors propelled the call for sexual justice beyond courts and high-profile cases. She reframes MeToo as a breakthrough moment within a longer history of feminist thought and activism.
Leigh Gilmore is professor emerita of English at the Ohio State University. She is the author of Tainted Witness: Why We Doubt What Women Say About Their Lives (Columbia, 2017), The Limits of Autobiography: Trauma and Testimony (second edition, 2023), and Autobiographics: A Feminist Theory of Women's Self-Representation (1994), as well as coauthor of Witnessing Girlhood: Toward an Intersectional Tradition of Life Writing (2019). She contributes regularly to WBUR's Cognoscenti.
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Preface Introduction: The #MeToo Effect Part I: Narrative Activism and Survivor Testimony 1. The #MeToo Effect: From "He Said/She Said" to Collective Witness 2. Buildup: Survivors in Public, Trump, and the Women's March 3. Breakthrough: #MeToo Silence Breakers 4. Backdrop: Antirape Lineage from Harriet Jacobs to Tarana Burke 5. #MeToo Stress Test: The Kavanaugh Hearings Part II: Narrative Justice and Survivor Reading 6. Reading Like a Survivor 7. #MeToo Storytelling 8. Consent Before and After #MeToo Conclusion: Promising Young Women--What We Owe Survivors Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
Preface Introduction: The #MeToo Effect Part I: Narrative Activism and Survivor Testimony 1. The #MeToo Effect: From "He Said/She Said" to Collective Witness 2. Buildup: Survivors in Public, Trump, and the Women's March 3. Breakthrough: #MeToo Silence Breakers 4. Backdrop: Antirape Lineage from Harriet Jacobs to Tarana Burke 5. #MeToo Stress Test: The Kavanaugh Hearings Part II: Narrative Justice and Survivor Reading 6. Reading Like a Survivor 7. #MeToo Storytelling 8. Consent Before and After #MeToo Conclusion: Promising Young Women--What We Owe Survivors Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
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