Rape, Incest, Battery
Subtitle: Women Writing Out the Pain
Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
Published: October 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780875652306
Subjects: Domestic violence; Sexual abuse; Women's studies; Women As Authors (American Literature); Sexual abuse victims; Women's Studies - General; Social Science; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Sociology; USA; Sexual abuse victims' writings; Abuse - General; American - General; American literature; Women authors; General; Literary collections; Sexual abuse victims' writings, American
First sentence: Silent Woman spoke to me from a nineteenth-century Levy-Dhurmer painting: face like a mask, shrouded by a black hood and cape, against a starlit sky and shimmering ocean, two fingers frozen in a "V" against her lips.