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Shame and Modern Writing Barry Sheils

Shame and Modern Writing By Barry Sheils

Shame and Modern Writing by Barry Sheils

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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

Shame and Modern Writing Summary

Shame and Modern Writing by Barry Sheils

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.

About Barry Sheils

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.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Notes on Contributors

1 Introduction: Shame and Modern Writing

Barry Sheils and Julie Walsh

2 Montaigne's writing: honteux insolent?

Elizabeth Guild

3 Shamefulness and Modernity: remarks on Shakespeare's Sonnet 129

Thomas Osborne

4 Lyric Shame

Denise Riley

5 Writing to Spare One's Blushes: Jean Jacques Rousseau's Confessions and the Automation of Confidence

Christopher John Muller

6 Between Shame and Guilt: Lord Jim and the Confounding of Distinctions

James Brown

7 Black and Ashamed: Deconstructing Race in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man

Zlatan Filipovic

8 The Body that Race Built: Shame, Trauma and Lack in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye and God Help the Child

Sheldon George

9 'The lyric a form / of shame management'?

John Goodby

10 Vulnerability and Vulgarity: The Uses of Shame in the Work of Dodie Bellamy

Kaye Mitchell

11 Writing Shame and Disgust in Susan Gubar's Memoir of a Debulked Woman

J. Brooks Bouson

12 On Writing-Up: shame and clinical writing

Oliver Sacks and Julie Walsh

13 Shame and Plagiarism

Charles Turner

14 Dance Like Nobody's Watching: The Mediated Shame of Academic Publishing

Martin Paul Eve

15 Cultural Capital and the Shameful University

Thomas Docherty

Index

Additional information

NLS9780367667016
9780367667016
0367667010
Shame and Modern Writing by Barry Sheils
Barry Sheils
Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2020-09-30
272
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