Damaged Identities, Narrative Repair by Hilde Lindemann Nelson

Damaged Identities, Narrative Repair by Hilde Lindemann Nelson

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Hilde Lindemann Nelson focuses on the stories of groups of people—including Gypsies, mothers, nurses, and transsexuals—whose identities have been defined by those with the power to speak for them and to constrain the scope of their actions. By placing...

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Damaged Identities, Narrative Repair by Hilde Lindemann Nelson

Hilde Lindemann Nelson focuses on the stories of groups of peopleincluding Gypsies, mothers, nurses, and transsexualswhose identities have been defined by those with the power to speak for them and to constrain the scope of their actions. By placing...

The nature of identity, especially of groups such as Gypsies, mothers, nurses, and transsexuals is explored by comparing the stories these groups express of themselves against the narratives written about them

* Feminist Academic Press *

Hilde Lindemann Nelson is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University. She is coauthor of The Patient in the Family, editor of Feminism and Families and Stories and Their Limits: Narrative Approaches to Bioethics, and coeditor of Recognition, Rights, and Responsibilities: Feminist Ethics and Social Theory.

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ISBN 13 9780801487408
ISBN 10 0801487404
Title Damaged Identities, Narrative Repair
Author Hilde Lindemann Nelson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cornell University Press
Year published 2001-03-15
Number of pages 228
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.