Telling Women's Lives CO and oral histories to write

and oral histories to write what Michel Rolph Trouillot has termed an “unthinkable history

Reconciliation and Repair provides thought-provoking perspectives in an age where they are desperately needed

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Telling Women's Lives CO and oral histories to writeFor centuries, the "great man" format and masculine discourse of biography and autobiography have eclipsed women. If we accept this history, we remain ignorant of "Lady Sarashina," a Japanese woman of the Han period, whose book survives from the 11th century. We overlook Margaret Cavendish and Dame Julian, two early English autobiographers. And we fail to consider sufficiently slave narratives, oral histories, or lesbian "coming out" stories. Telling