The stories in Narrating Estrangement: Autoethnographies of Writing Of(f) Family demonstrate the pain, anguish, and even relief felt by those who contemplate estranging or who are estranged, whether by choice or circumstance.
"The stories in Narrating Estrangement: Autoethnographies of Writing Of(f) Family demonstrate the pain, anguish, and even relief felt by those who contemplate estranging or who are estranged, whether by choice or circumstance. Despite the social assumptions persisting about the everlasting nature of family relationships, when people make the complicated and often difficult decision to disconnect from family members, they experience shame, stigma, and isolation because of social pressures to maintain those relationships at all costs"--
- | Author: David F. Purnell, Lisa P. Z. Spinazola
- | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- | Publication Date: May 10, 2022
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780367643379
- | ISBN-10: 0367643375
