Understanding Trauma and the Rhetoric of Recovery: A Discourse Analysis of Virtual Healing Journals of Child Sexual Abuse Survivors

Publication Date

2004

Document Type

Article

Abstract

As survivors engage in the discourse of telling through writing, they rely on a variety of genres to do this work. These “typified” survivor narratives—as will be shown through discourse analysis—can be classifiable using Bazerman’s “systems of genre."

Publication Title

JAC: A Journal of Composition Theory

First Page

653

Last Page

677

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