Narrative Skin Repair: Bearing Witness to Representations of Self-Harm
ESC: English Studies In Canada, Mar. 2008, v. 34, no. 1, pp. 11-28
The author examines self-harm representations and sees these representations or mediatized accounts as making self-harm visible and as having reparative potential, that these accounts may make sense of these experiences and allow for a venue where the unthinkable pain may be articulated.
ITEM 2008.170 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
Dans Ma Peau (In My Skin) – Marina de Van
Surface Damage – Hope Peterson