Essays about: "female trauma"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the words female trauma.

  1. 11. To Teach or Not to Teach? : An analysis of depiction of trauma in Waris Dirie’s and Cathleen Miller’s ”Desert Flower” and trauma narratives as sensitive issues in the EFL classroom

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Moa Jonsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Trauma; FGM; circumcision; literature; Desert Flower; autobiography; pedagogy; upper secondary school; EFL classroom;

    Abstract : This essay examines Dirie’s and Miller’s Desert Flower and its depiction of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and the effect that this violation has had on the narrator. The analysis has been conducted through the critical lens of trauma studies with emphasis on how bearing witness of traumatic events can serve as healing and empowerment in the struggle to end FGM. READ MORE

  3. 12. Trauma, Travel, Truth : An analysis of the New Age female’s self-expression of trauma in Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat Pray Love

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

    Author : Nicole Wheeler; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This essay explores female self-expression of trauma in Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love. By using affect theory by Lauren Berlant and Kathryn Robson, it explores how female self-expression of trauma in New age autobiographies is culturally influenceable and ultimately consist of specific testimonial rhetoric. READ MORE

  4. 13. Experiences of Maternal Birth Injuries : How Gender and Sexuality Norms Affect Diagnostics, Everyday Life and Healthcare in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskap

    Author : Sara Persson; [2018]
    Keywords : Maternal birth injuries; obstetric trauma; sexual and reproductive health; women’s health; healthcare; gender; sexuality; Förlossningsskador; sexuell och reproduktiv hälsa; kvinnors hälsa; sjukvård; genus; sexualitet; reproduktion;

    Abstract : This thesis explores women’s experiences of maternal birth injuries, focusing on how gender and sexuality norms affect diagnostics, everyday life and healthcare in Sweden. The empirical material consists of 383 answers to an online questionnaire. READ MORE

  5. 14. Ger tidig kastration ökad risk för felin fyseal dysplasi?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Stefan Lindén; [2017]
    Keywords : felin fyseal dysplasi; SCFE; katt; kastration; tillväxtplatta;

    Abstract : Felin fyseal dysplasi är en defekt som karakteriseras av en progressiv för-skjutning av lårbenets ledhuvud i förhållande till proximala metafysen vilket slutligen resulterar i en fraktur tvärs över tillväxtzonen. Förskjutningen möj-liggörs av att tillväxtzonerna fortfarande är öppna samt onormalt tjocka. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Denial of Motherhood in Beloved and Crossing the River : A Postcolonial Literary Study of How the Institution of Slavery Has Restricted Motherhood for Centuries

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Sofia Wike; [2017]
    Keywords : Toni Morrison; Beloved; Caryl Phillips; Crossing the River; slavery; postcolonialism; colonialism; motherhood; African diaspora; racism.;

    Abstract : The aim of this essay is to explore motherhood in two postcolonial literary works by African American author Toni Morrison and British author Caryl Phillips, who was born in the Caribbean. The essay is based on Morrison’s award winning novel Beloved, which was published in 1987 and was inspired by the escaping African American slave Margareth Garner. READ MORE