To Grandmother's House I Go.
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چکیده
SUMMARY Within the mode of "biomythography" that owes its identification as a genre to Audre Lorde's ZAMI,Jewelle Gomez examines her own writing processes. Her explorations revolve around her work-in-process about her great grandmother's life. Issues of truth, memory, history, race, and community are considered. The author also discusses the embodied nature of writing.
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Extract: Leave me alone, I want to sleep, thanks, I don’t go to group meeting soon, what I said hadn't any importance for others, "No I don’t want to go to occupational therapy", I can't do any work and if make any things its vain probably, picnic? No I'm so tired and prefer to be here and watch the TV". Psychiatric wards nurses faced to these responses when they invite their patients to partic...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of lesbian studies
دوره 4 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000