Poetry Talks Back to Psychiatry: Poetic Retellings of Psychiatric Experience in Venezuela

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dc.contributor.author Llorens, Manuel
dc.date.accessioned 2018-08-08T23:27:15Z
dc.date.available 2018-08-08T23:27:15Z
dc.date.issued 2010
dc.description.abstract The following paper explores three Venezuelan contemporary poets who wrote about their psychiatric experiences. Through their poems they “talk back” to a psychiatric language that medicalized their suffering and stripped their experiences of meaning. The parallels between their writings and psychiatric survivor literature are considered.
dc.identifier.citation Llorens, M. (2010). Poetry Talks Back to Psychiatry: Poetic Retellings of Psychiatric Experience in Venezuela. Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal, 6(2).
dc.identifier.issn 1552-9215
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10125/58442
dc.language.iso eng
dc.publisher University of Hawaii at Manoa -- Center on Disability Studies
dc.relation.ispartofseries vol. 6, no. 2
dc.subject poetry
dc.subject psychiatry
dc.subject survivor literature
dc.title Poetry Talks Back to Psychiatry: Poetic Retellings of Psychiatric Experience in Venezuela
dc.type Research Articles and Essays
dc.type.dcmi Text
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