Contemporary Women’s Writing and the Medical Humanities (12)
CCWW PGR/ECR Online Seminar Series
Seminar Twelve: Women, Mental Health, and Identity
Anne Mutidjo (Illinois Urbana-Champaign): ‘Madness and Identity in Two Novels from Martinican Women Writers: Fabienne Kanor and Nicole Cage Forentiny’
Berredai Wedjedane (Université d’Alger 2, Algeria): ‘Between Patriarchy and Madness: Forging Female Identity in Maxine Hong Kingston’s The Woman Warrior’
Alessia Zinnari (University of Glasgow): ‘Alda Merini’s Memories of the Asylum: Institutional Violence and the Politicisation of Illness in 20th Century Italy'
Author: Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies
Speaker(s): Anne Mutidjo (Illinois Urbana-Champaign); Berredai Wedjedane (Université d’Alger 2, Algeria); Alessia Zinnari (University of Glasgow)
Organisations: Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies
Event date: Tuesday, 9 March 2021 - 5:30pm