Shattered subjects: trauma and testimony in women's life-writing

Introduction - PART I: COLLETE'S AUTOFICTIONS: GENRE AND ENGENDERMENT - The Earthly Paradise - My Apprenticeships: The Specter of Willy - Break of Day - Postscript - PART II: H. D.: PSYCHOANALYTIC SELF-IMAGING - The Gift - Adult Trauma and the Madrigal Cycle: Asphodel and Bid Me to Live - PART III: ANA?S NIN'S INTERIOR CITIES: INCEST, ANXIETY AND FATHER-DAUGHTER LOSS FATHER-DAUGHTER LOSS - Father Loss and Incest - Daughter Loss and Maternal Anxiety - Narrative Recovery - PART IV: JANET FRAME'S NEW ZEALAND AUTOBIOGRAPHY: - A POSTCOLONIAL ODYSSEY - PART V: AUDRE LORDE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN TESTIMONY - Biomythography: Zami: A New Spelling of My Name - Autopathography: The Cancer Journals and A Burst of Light - PART VI: SYLVIA FRASER'S MY FATHER'S HOUSE: A CANADIAN MEMOIR OF SEXUAL TRAUMA AND NARRATIVE RECOVERY - Conclusion - Notes - Works Cited and Consulted